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The Culture demanded by modern life : a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education

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  1. The Culture demanded by modern life : a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education / By Professors Tyndall, Henfrey, Huxley ... etc. With an introduction on mental discipline in education by E. L. Youmans.
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  1. New York : D. Appleton & co., [1867]

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Additional authors
  1. Tyndall, John, 1820-1893
  2. Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
  3. Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
  4. Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899
  5. Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867
  6. Whewell, William, 1794-1866
  7. Hodgson, W. B. (William Ballantyne), 1815-1880
  8. Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
  9. Barnard, Frederick A. P. (Frederick Augustus Porter), 1809-1889
  10. Liebig, Justus, Freiherr von, 1803-1873
  11. Youmans, Edward Livingston, 1821-1887
Description
  1. 473 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  1. Education
  2. Science -- Study and teaching
Contents
  1. Mental discipline in education, by E.L. Youmans.--On the importance of the study of physics, by J. Tyndall.--On the educational claims of botanical science, by A. Henfrey.--On the method of studying zoology, by T.H. Huxley.--On the importance of the study of physiology, by J. Paget.--Observations on the education of the judgement, by [M.] Faraday.--On the influence of the history of science upon intellectual education, by W. Whewell.--On the importance of the study of economic science, by W.B. Hodgson.--On political education, by H. Spencer.--On early mental training and the studies best fitted for it, by J. von Liebig.--Observations on the scientific study of human nature, by E.L. Youmans.--Appendix [Extracts]
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Source (note)
  1. Savoy Books. Catalogue 35: American Education