9780554385693

Practical Essays

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9780554385693

Hardcover|9780554385693


Overview

Alexander Bain (1818 - 1903) was a Scottish educator and philosopher. Bain was a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at the University of Glasgow. He later moved to London to work for the Board of Health. He eventually returned to teaching as a professor of logic. Published in 1884 topics of these essays include the laws of the mind to some prevailing errors, education and the subjects for Competitive Examinations, the range of Philosophical or Metaphysical Study and the mode of conducting this study in Debating Societies, the growth of the University especially in Scotland, self education through reading the right books, Sectarian Creeds and Subscription to Articles, and the Procedure for Deliberative Bodies.

ISBN-13

9780554385693

ISBN-10

0554385694

Weight

1.24 Pounds

Dimensions

6.14 x 0.69 x 9.21 In

List Price

$25.99

Format

Hardcover

Pages

276 pages

Publisher

BiblioLife

Published On

2008-08-01



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