Observations Upon Liberal Education, in All Its Branches

Turnbull, George

ISBN 10: 0865974128 / ISBN 13: 9780865974128

Verlag: Liberty Fund, 2003

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<p>Originally published in 1742, <strong><em>Observations upon Liberal Education</em></strong> is a significant contribution to the Scottish Enlightenment and the moral-sense school of Scottish philosophy.</p> <p>In <strong><em>Observations</em></strong>, Turnbull applies the ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment to the education of youth. He shows how a liberal education fosters true “inward liberty” and moral strength and thus prepares us for responsible and happy lives in a free society.</p> <p><strong>George Turnbull</strong> (1698–1748) taught at Marischal College, Aberdeen.</p> <p><strong>Terrence O. Moore, Jr.</strong>, is Principal of Ridgeview Classical Schools in Fort Collins, Colorado, and was formerly Assistant Professor of History at Ashland University in Ohio.</p>

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: George Turnbull (1698-1748) furthered the Enlightenment in creating a plausible educational regime suited to human beings possessed of the moral faculties necessary to live as adults in an increasingly free and prosperous society. Terrence O Moore Jr is Principal of Ridgeview Classical Schools in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dr Moore was formerly Assistant Professor of History at Ashland University in Ohio.

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Titel: Observations Upon Liberal Education, in All ...
Verlag: Liberty Fund
Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
Einband: Paperback
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