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" The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical: that is, no education which does not impart both technique and... "
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The Organisation of Thought, Educational and Scientific

Alfred North Whitehead - 1917 - 248 pages
...scientist and to the artist. The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...impart both technique and intellectual vision. In simpler language, education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he...
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Creativity and Art Education

W. Lambert Brittain - 1964 - 156 pages
...raised, what is a general education? Whitehead gives a partial answer to this question as he states: There can be no adequate technical education which...not impart both technique and intellectual vision. The stimulation of creative impulse requires the quick transition to practice. (28) Mayer adds to the...
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Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973: Hearing Before the Special ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1973 - 1022 pages
...credentials, had this to say: The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...impart both technique and intellectual vision. In simpler language, education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he...
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Science Teaching: The Role of History and Philosophy of Science

Michael R. Matthews - 1994 - 312 pages
...after World War Two, he said: The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...not impart both technique and intellectual vision. (Whitehead 1947, p. 73) To teach Boyle's Law without reflection on what "law" means in science, without...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...mechanism of the Universe. 12467 The antithesis between a technical and a liberal educatlon is fallaclous. only the Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame, 12468 The art of progress is to preserve order amid change, and to preserve change amid order. 12469...
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The Idea of a University

David Cecil Smith, Anne Karin Langslow - 1999 - 206 pages
...(1949, p.74) argued that: The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...not impart both technique and intellectual vision. A fundamental problem facing all those involved in education is how to reconcile these ideas with reality,...
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Time for Science Education: How Teaching the History and Philosophy of ...

Michael R. Matthews - 2000 - 474 pages
...Alfred North Whitehead said : The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...not impart both technique and intellectual vision. (Whitehead, 1947, p. 73) Perhaps the most through and extensively used example of a contextual approach...
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Babel and the Ivory Tower: The Scholar in the Age of Science

William David Shaw, Professor W David Shaw - 2005 - 316 pages
...(1949, 61). The opposition between a technical education and a liberal education is false, because 'there can be no adequate technical education which...not impart both technique and intellectual vision' (Whitehead, 1949, 58). Instead of contemplating the law of gravitation in a vacuum, Newton immediately...
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Alfred North Whitehead

Victor Lowe - 19?? - 1056 pages
...scientist and to the artist. The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which...impart both technique and intellectual vision. In simpler language, education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he...
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