 I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Страница 339по John Locke - 1805 - 510 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Charles Clinton Boyer - 1919 - 480 страници
...and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures, . . . that having got the way of reasoning which that study...other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion." His selection of subjects is evidently based on the conviction that the efficiency which the body or... | |
 | Sister Mary Louise Cuff - 1920 - 156 страници
...reasonable creatures. . . . Not that I think it necossary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but s that, having got the way of reasoning, which that...it to other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion."104 Again, "the business of education ... is not, as I think, to make them (the pupils) perfect... | |
 | sister Mary Louise Cuff - 1920 - 170 страници
...creatures. ' '244 ' ' I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely, and in train ; not that I think it necessary...mathematicians, but that having got the way of reasoning, every single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration, the connection and dependence... | |
 | University of Iowa - 1921 - 876 страници
...connection of ideas, and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics. . . . For, in all sorts of reasoning, every single argument...should be managed as a mathematical demonstration; "Comparing and combini the connection and dependence ideas in the mind, for the pi of ideas should... | |
 | 1923 - 490 страници
...comments on in the well-known Seventh Section of the Conduct, headed 'Mathematics.' He thinks that men having got the way of reasoning, "which that study...other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion." Furthermore, he believes that the study of this science is of infinite use even to grown men5, and... | |
 | 1914 - 658 страници
...191.) matics, where he even uses the term " transfer." He says children should be taught mathematics so that " having got the way of reasoning, which that...to transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they have occasion." But he sees clearly that this transfer may work for evil as well as good : "A metaphysician... | |
 | 1925 - 666 страници
...a man cannot have too much ; it settles in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train," so that, "having got the way of reasoning, which that...single argument should be managed as a mathematical demonstration."22 Simple arithmetic may be correlated with geography and astronomy. History is an important... | |
 | Ernest Albert Weinke - 1925 - 452 страници
...application has carried us I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary...mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other T £i parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion." In America and the leading European countries... | |
 | Joseph Kinmont Hart - 1927 - 368 страници
...reasonable creatures . . . not that I think it necessary that all men should go deep into mathematics, but that having got the way of reasoning which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion." In religious matters, Professor... | |
 | Joseph Kinmont Hart - 1927 - 368 страници
...but that having got the way of reasoning which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might transfer it to other parts of knowledge as they shall have occasion." In religious matters, Professor Williams is equally austere. "I hold by the established doctrines,"... | |
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