Just so it is in the mind ; would you have a man reason well, you must use him to it betimes, exercise his mind in observing the connection of ideas and following them in train. Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should... Easy Introduction to Mathematics - Σελίδα xxviτων Charles Butler - 1814Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) - 1919 - 562 σελίδες
...methods during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. 2. ' Mathematics . . . should be taught . . . not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures.' Discuss this diction with reference to (/<) mathematics, (A) humanistic subjects. 3. State and criticize... | |
| sister Mary Louise Cuff - 1920 - 170 σελίδες
...Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures. . . . Not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got... | |
| Sister Mary Louise Cuff - 1920 - 156 σελίδες
...does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures."244 "I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely,... | |
| Ernest Albert Weinke - 1925 - 452 σελίδες
...does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians, as to make them reasonable creatures; for though we call ourselves so, because we are born to it if we please, yet we may truly say nature... | |
| Joseph Kinmont Hart - 1927 - 368 σελίδες
...following them in train. . . . Therefore, I think mathematics should be taught to all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures . . . not that I think it necessary that all men should go deep into mathematics, but that having got... | |
| Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1921 - 704 σελίδες
...Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures. . . . Not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got... | |
| Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1922 - 648 σελίδες
...does this better than mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians as to make them reasonable creatures."244 "I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely,... | |
| John Locke - 1992 - 424 σελίδες
...does this better than mathematics, which, therefore, I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity; not so much to make them mathematicians, as to make them reasonable creatures; for though we all call ourselves so, because we are bom to it, if we please; yet we may truly say,... | |
| C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - 1998 - 506 σελίδες
...Nothing does this better than mathematics, which therefore, I think should be taught to all who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians, as to make them reasonable creatures; for though we all call ourselves so, because we are born to it if we please, yet we may truly say that... | |
| John Mason, Sue Johnston-Wilder - 2004 - 356 σελίδες
...possessions. I... 1 ... mathematics, which therefore I think should be taught all those who have the time and opportunity, not so much to make them mathematicians, as to make them reasonable creatures . . . (Locke, 1693; quoted in Monroe, 1909, pp. 518-19) Locke seemed not to notice that as with any... | |
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