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The sources of a science of education

Title
The sources of a science of education, by John Dewey ...
Author
Dewey, John, 1859-1952
Publication
New York, H. Liveright, 1929.

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Description
77 pages; 19 cm
Series Statement
The Kappa delta pi lecture series. [no. 1]
Uniform Title
Kappa Delta Pi lecture series ; no. 1.
Subject
  • Education
  • Education > Aims and objectives
  • Education > Philosophy
  • Education > United States > Philosophy
  • Education
  • education
  • Education > Philosophy
  • Education > Aims and objectives
  • United States
Note
  • "First printing, October, 1929. Second printing, October, 1929."
Contents
The sources of a science of education. Education as a science -- Education as an art -- Experience and abstraction -- What science means -- Illustrations from the physical sciences -- Borrowed techniques insufficient -- Laws vs. rules -- Scientifically developed attitudes -- Sources vs. content -- Educative processes as a source -- Illustration from engineering -- Science of education not independent -- Illustrations from measurements -- The scientific sources of education -- Arm-chair science -- Illustrations from school reports -- The teacher as investigator -- No intrinsic educational science content -- Special sources -- Illustrations -- Hypotheses -- The purpose of the philosophy of education -- Psychology -- Qualitative vs. quantitative values -- Illustration from S-R psychology -- Illustration from psychiatry -- Sociology -- Educational values -- General conclusion.
LCCN
29025182
OCLC
  • ocm00177065
  • 177065
  • SCSB-123900
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library