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Modern culture; its true aims and requirements; a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education.

Title
  1. Modern culture; its true aims and requirements; a series of addresses and arguments on the claims of scientific education. By Professors Tyndall, Daubeny, Henfrey. Ed. by Edward L. Youmans.
Published by
  1. London, Macmillan and Co., 1867.
Author
  1. Youmans, Edward Livingston, 1821-1887

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Additional authors
  1. Tyndall, John, 1820-1893
  2. Daubeny, Charles, 1795-1867
  3. Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
  4. Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
  5. Paget, James, Sir, 1814-1899
  6. Whewell, William, 1794-1866
  7. Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867
  8. Hodgson, W. B. (William Ballantyne), 1815-1880
  9. Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
  10. Masson, David, 1822-1907
Description
  1. viii, 423 p.; 20 cm.
Subject
  1. Education
  2. Science -- Study and teaching
Contents
  1. On the importance of the study of physics, by J. Tyndall.--On the importance of the study of chemistry as a means of education, by C. G. B. Daubeny.--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.--On the influence of the history of science upon intellectual education, by W. Whewell.--Observations on the education of the judgment, by [M.] Faraday.--On the importance of the study of economic science, by W. B. Hodgson.--On political education, by H. Spencer.--On college-education and self-education, by D. Masson.--Observations on the scientific study of human nature, By E. L. Youmans.--Appendix [Extracts]
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library