An Address, Delivered by the Rev. S. B. How, at His Inauguration as Principal of Dickinson College, in Carlisle, Pa: On Tuesday, March 30, 1830 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
Synopsis
This book explores the characteristics of a liberal education and how such education serves as the foundation for society's progress and advancement. The author argues that education should not only impart knowledge but also discipline the mind through rigorous exertion. By examining the history and theoretical underpinnings of liberal education, this book explores the benefits of studying subjects such as Mathematics, Science, History, and Philosophy, as well as classics like Greek and Latin. The author underscores the importance of religious principles and fear of God to shape moral habits. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the purpose and content of liberal education, emphasizing its role in fostering intellectual and moral excellence, while contributing to the wellbeing of individuals and societies.
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