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  • Essays on Educational Reformers

    by Robert Hebert Quick ...
    The history of education, much as it has been hitherto neglected, especially in England, must have a great future before it. If we ignore the Past we cannot understand the Present, or forecast the Future. In this book I am going to speak of Reformers or Innovators who aimed at changing what was handed down to them; but the Radical can no more escape from the Past, than the Conservative can ... Read more

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  • Essays on Educational Reformers

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of Educational Visionaries

    by Robert Hebert Quick, Zoe Hartford ...
    In "Essays on Educational Reformers," Robert Hebert Quick offers a thorough examination of key figures in the landscape of educational reform, blending insightful analysis with a rich literary style that is both engaging and intellectually rigorous. Quick's essays explore the philosophies and impact of various reformers, including their contributions to the evolution of educational practices and ... Read more

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    1680-1715

    by Paul Hazard ...
    Translated by J. Lewis May ...
    Paul Hazard’s magisterial, widely influential, and beloved intellectual history offers an unforgettable account of the birth of the modern European mind in all its dynamic, inquiring, and uncertain glory. Beginning his story in the latter half of the seventeenth century, while also looking back to the Renaissance and forward to the future, Hazard traces the process by which new developmentsin the ... Read more

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  • AMIEL’S JOURNAL - The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel

    by Henri, Frédéric Amiel ...
    Henri Frédéric Amiel was a Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic. Born in Geneva in 1821, he was descended from a Huguenot family driven to Switzerland by the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. After losing his parents at an early age, Amiel travelled widely, became intimate with the intellectual leaders of Europe, and made a special study of German philosophy in Berlin. In 1849 he was ... Read more

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  • Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings

    by A. S. Byatt, George Eliot ...
    The works collected in this volume provide an illuminating introduction to George Eliot's incisive views on religion, art and science, and the nature and purpose of fiction. Essays such as 'Evangelical Teaching' show her rejecting her earlier religious beliefs, while 'Woman in France' questions conventional ideas about female virtues and marriage, and 'Notes on Form in Art' sets out theories of ... Read more

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  • Delphi Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Illustrated)

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau ...
    Series Book 18 - Delphi Series Eight
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Genevan philosopher of the 18th century, whose works influenced the Enlightenment across Europe, changing the development of modern political and educational thought. His ‘Confessions’, setting the groundwork for the modern autobiography, inspired the late eighteenth century movement of the Age of Sensibility, favouring an increased focus on subjectivity and ... Read more

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  • Silly Novels by Lady Novelists

    by George Eliot ...
    Describing the silliness and 'feminine fatuity' of many popular books by lady novelists, George Eliot perfectly skewers the formulaic yet bestselling works that dominated her time, with their loveably flawed heroines. She also examines the great women writers of France and their enrichment of the culture, and the varying qualities of literary translations.GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some ... Read more

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  • The Idea of a University

    by John Henry Cardinal Newman ...
    Series series Notre Dame Series in Great Books
    The Idea of a University illuminates St. John Henry Newman’s timeless and accessible defense of a Catholic liberal education.St. John Henry Newman and his influence on theology, religion, and education continues to benefit us today. The Idea of a University, one of his pinnacle works, collects his lectures about the intertwined strength of the Catholic Church and the liberal university. Within ... Read more

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  • The Idea of Progress

    by J. B. Bury ...
    We may believe in the doctrine of Progress or we may not, but in either case it is a matter of interest to examine the origins and trace the history of what is now, even should it ultimately prove to be no more than an idolum saeculi, the animating and controlling idea of western civilisation. For the earthly Progress of humanity is the general test to which social aims and theories are submitted ... Read more

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  • Essays Ancient and Modern

    by T. S. Eliot ...
    The Nobel Prize–winning author shares his thoughts on literature, religion, and the classics in a series of essays.A collection of essays grappling with some of the most significant topics of our time, Essays Ancient and Modern reveals Eliot's thoughts on his literary contemporaries and predecessors, the role of religion in a secular society, and the continuing tradition of the classics in modern ... Read more

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  • Diderot and the Encyclopaedists (Vol. 1&2)

    by John Morley ...
    In John Morley's monumental work, 'Diderot and the Encyclopaedists,' readers are taken on a deep dive into the intellectual and cultural landscape of 18th-century France. Morley's scholarly approach not only provides a comprehensive analysis of Denis Diderot's pivotal role in the Enlightenment movement but also offers a nuanced exploration of the Encyclopedie as a groundbreaking publication that ... Read more

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  • Pascal

    by John Tulloch ...
    The younger sister, Jacqueline, has been made a special study by M. Cousin amongst the ‘Illustrious Women of the Seventeenth Century.’ She was beautiful as her sister, and a child of genius like her brother. She began to compose verses at the age of eight, and in her eleventh year assisted in the composition and the acting of a comedy in five acts, which was a subject of universal talk in Paris. ... Read more

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