Great Pedagogical Essays: Plato To Spencer (1905)

Great Pedagogical Essays: Plato To Spencer is a collection of essays written by various philosophers and educators throughout history, compiled and edited by Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter. The book covers a wide range of topics related to education, including the purpose of education, the role of the teacher, and the methods of teaching. The essays were written by influential figures such as Plato, Aristotle, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, and Herbert Spencer. Each essay is introduced by Painter, who provides context and analysis for the reader. The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education and the ideas that have shaped modern educational practices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.