The Metaphysics Of Education (1914)

By Arthur Cary Fleshman

Book Overview

The Metaphysics of Education is a philosophical book written by Arthur Cary Fleshman and originally published in 1914. In this book, Fleshman explores the fundamental principles and concepts that underlie the field of education, drawing on metaphysical theories to shed light on the nature of knowledge, learning, and teaching.Fleshman begins by examining the concept of reality and the ways in which it is perceived and understood by human beings. He then delves into the nature of knowledge and the role of the teacher in imparting knowledge to students. Throughout the book, Fleshman emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the need for educators to cultivate a sense of curiosity and inquiry in their students.In addition to his discussions of metaphysical concepts, Fleshman also addresses practical issues related to education, such as the role of the school in society and the importance of creating a supportive learning environment. He argues that education should be focused on the development of the whole person, rather than simply imparting information or skills.Overall, The Metaphysics of Education is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the philosophical foundations of education. It offers a unique perspective on the nature of knowledge and learning, and provides valuable insights for educators, students, and anyone interested in the field of education.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104918552
• ISBN13: 9781104918552
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"