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" Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its difficulties, will meet the poorest boy at every turn, and yet we educate him in such a manner that he shall enter the world as ignorant of the existence of the methods and facts of science as the day... "
Bulletin - Page 271
1917
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Modern Culture, Its True Aims and Requirements: A Series of Addresses and ...

Modern culture - Culture - 1867 - 458 pages
...aim of an intelligent being. But of all this your old stereotyped system of education takes no note. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...The modern world is full of artillery; and we turn out our children to do battle in it, equipped with the shield and sword of an ancient gladiator. Posterity...
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The Culture Demanded by Modern Life: A Series of Addresses and Arguments on ...

Edward Livingston Youmans - Education - 1867 - 504 pages
...aim of an intelligent being. But of all this your old stereotyped system of education takes no note. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...The modern world is full of artillery; and we turn out our children to do battle in it, equipped with the shield and sword of an ancient gladiator. Posterity...
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Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

Thomas Henry Huxley - Evolution (Biology) - 1870 - 444 pages
...aim of an intelligent being. But of all this your old stereotyped system of education takes no note. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...The modern world is full of artillery ; and we turn out our children to do battle in it, equipped with the shield and sword of an ancient gladiator. Posterity...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...for it is physical science only, that makes intelligence and moral energy stronger than brute force. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...of the methods and facts of science as the day he wae born. The modern world is full of artillery ; and we turn out our children to do battle in it,...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 988 pages
...Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its difficulties, will meet the poorest boy at everv turn, and yet we educate him in such a manner that he shall enter the world ae ignorant of the existence of the methods and facts of science as the day he was born. The modern...
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The Ohio Educational Monthly and the National Teacher: A Journal ..., Volume 29

Education - 1880 - 472 pages
...commends the subjects just mentioned, and says: — "The system is excellent, so far as it goes, but, physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...and facts of science, as the day he was born." The same great author still further observes : — " The modern world is full of artillery ; and we turn...
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Science, Volume 47

John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1918 - 676 pages
...Huxley, who in 1861 pronounced these prophetic words : Physical science, its methods, its problems sad its difficulties will meet the poorest boy at every...science as the day he was born. The modern world is full oí artillery, and we turn our children out to do battle in it, equipped with the sword of an ancient...
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The Student, Volume 3

Education - 1883 - 502 pages
...for a modicum of science."* Again he says : " Physical science, its problems and its difficulties, meet the poorest boy at every turn, and yet we educate...methods and facts of science as the day he was born. * * Posterity will cry shame on us if we do not remedy this deplorable state of things. * * It is my...
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Education Mosaics

Thomas Jefferson Morgan - Education - 1887 - 286 pages
...for it is physical science only that makes intelligence and moral energy stronger than brute force. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...The modern world is full of artillery ; and we turn out our children to do battle in it, equipped with the shield and sword of the gladiator. It is my...
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Discourses Biological and Geological

Thomas Henry Huxley - Biology - 1897 - 416 pages
...aim of an intelligent being. But of all this your old stereotyped system of education takes no note. Physical science, its methods, its problems, and its...The modern world is full of artillery ; and we turn out our children to do battle in it, equipped with the shield and sword of an ancient gladiator. Posterity...
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