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Let us now consider the means employed by nature to realize her scholastic aim.
The word mans, as applied to education, denotes the material and psychical instruments employed in the production of educational results. Unless we confine ourselves in this dis cassion, however, to the material objects employed, we shall confuse the means of natural education with its methods. The means of natural education, then, are the physical and social environment. This, to be sure, in the proper sense of the word, is no means at all. Nevertheless we may say that it is by the impinging forces. Of the environment acting upon the organism that nature produces all her results. She has no school but the world, no teacher but experience. The ab surdity of following nature, in any literal sense, in the work of the school is here most conspicuously presented.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between evolution and education, tracing the evolution of organic beings from the perspective of education. The author argues that education is a continuation of the natural evolutionary process, beginning with the experiences of primordial organisms and extending through human social development. It examines the interplay between natural and artificial forms of education, considering the role of selection, heredity, and the environment in both contexts. The book delves into the concept of education as a means of adaptation, exploring how both natural and social environments shape the development of individuals. It asserts that education is not merely a means of individual development but also a powerful tool for social transformation, underscoring the importance of cultivating scientific knowledge and rationality in educators to guide the process effectively. Ultimately, this book provides a valuable framework for understanding the significance of education within the broader context of evolution, emphasizing its transformative potential for both individuals and societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333889166_0
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