The Aims of Education and Other Essays

About this book

Presents the texts of a series of lectures delivered between 1912 & 1928 on the purposes & practice of education.PrefaceThe aims of educationThe rhythm of educationThe rhythmic claims of freedom & disciplineTechnical education & its relation to science & literature The place of classics in educationThe mathematical curriculumUniversities & their functionThe organisation of thoughtThe anatomy of some scientific ideasSpace, time & relativity