 | 1898 - 558 pages
...of peace and war. Socrates. — To dispel error and discover truth. Plato. — To give to body and soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable. Aristotle. — Attainment of happiness through perfect virtue. Erasmus. — General education to prepare... | |
 | Kansas State Board of Health - 1897 - 176 pages
...Plato's question, "Is not that th« best education which gives to the mind and to the body all the force, all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable?" there is no uncertain answer. All who have to do with our public schools are earnestly striving to... | |
 | 1897 - 896 pages
...query of Plato: 'Is not that the best education which gives to the mind and to the body all the force, all the beauty, and all the perfection of which they are capable ? ' Overpressure in education may in brief be described as a neglect of the principles just set forth... | |
 | 1898 - 970 pages
...land that has firmly allied itself with this truth, which was uttered so long ago by the Greek sage: "The purpose of education is to give to the body and...to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection which they are capable of attaining." The body and the soul. That means the real man within; the character,... | |
 | Henry Holman - 1898 - 266 pages
...they had not failed so completely. The former has said that " a good education is that which gives to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable ", and that the soul is cultivated by acquiring knowledge, by inquiry, and by discourse. Aristotle... | |
 | James N. Patrick - 1898 - 238 pages
...conduct of their members. 8. Each loudly lamented their lot. 9. A good education is that which gives to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which it is capable. 10. Many a youth will sacrifice their good name for a trifle. RULE VI. 1. Those order... | |
 | David Perkins Page - 1899 - 402 pages
...educators, — well-built and vital, manifold and harmonious, full of faith. — FREDERICK D. HUNTINGTON. 4. The purpose of education is to give to the body and...and all the perfection of which they are capable. — PLATO. 5. Education is the endeavor to liberate the ideal human being that lies concealed in every... | |
 | National Education Association of the United States - 1899 - 1284 pages
...call into action judgment, attention, comparison; in short, we accept Plato's idea of education, which is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty...and all the perfection of which they are capable. The teacher is proud of his noble name. The great master Agassiz would be called by no other. And you... | |
 | Willard Daniel Johnson - 1899 - 122 pages
...practical and less radical than his former work. In it, he says, "A good education is that which gives to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable * * * A free mind ought to learn nothing as a slave. The lesson that is made to enter the mind by force... | |
 | James Hutchins Baker - 1900 - 276 pages
...out is one of time-honored use among pedagogues. Plato defines a good education as " That which gives to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable." The ideal aim is the harmonious or symmetrical development of the physical, mental, and moral powers.... | |
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The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable. 
