The True Aims of Education
The True Aims of Education
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In " Paracelsus" Browning tells us that "to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned spirit may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. " And Ruskin says, "Education is leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best 6 THE TRUE AIMS OF EDUCATION.
of them. " It is the awakening of the heart, the arousing of the spirit. It is not the amassing of truths, but the deep realization of truth. Edu- cation arouses, develops and directs the... powers of the whole man. It does not create those powers. It cannot make a fool into a wise man it can only make him a greater fool. Edu- cation, without ability and conscience, makes the charlatan. As Pope long ago expresses it, "So by false learning is good sense defaced ; Some are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some are quacks whom nature meant for fools. " The correct method of education develops and trains all the powers for use toward a worthy end. It is the tilling of the whole in- tellectual, moral and spiritual acreage of life.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In " Paracelsus" Browning tells us that "to know, Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned spirit may escape, Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. " And Ruskin says, "Education is leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best 6 THE TRUE AIMS OF EDUCATION.
of them. " It is the awakening of the heart, the arousing of the spirit. It is not the amassing of truths, but the deep realization of truth. Edu- cation arouses, develops and directs the... powers of the whole man. It does not create those powers. It cannot make a fool into a wise man it can only make him a greater fool. Edu- cation, without ability and conscience, makes the charlatan. As Pope long ago expresses it, "So by false learning is good sense defaced ; Some are bewildered in the maze of schools, And some are quacks whom nature meant for fools. " The correct method of education develops and trains all the powers for use toward a worthy end. It is the tilling of the whole in- tellectual, moral and spiritual acreage of life.
What to read after The True Aims of Education?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by F L Frank Lincoln Goodspeed to read onlineMoreLess
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