""University Addresses"" is a collection of speeches delivered by John Caird to the University of Glasgow on various academic subjects. Caird was a Scottish philosopher and theologian who served as the Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1873 to 1898. The book covers topics such as the role of universities in society, the importance of education, and the relationship between science and religion. Caird's speeches are insightful and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the value of academic study and ...
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""University Addresses"" is a collection of speeches delivered by John Caird to the University of Glasgow on various academic subjects. Caird was a Scottish philosopher and theologian who served as the Principal of the University of Glasgow from 1873 to 1898. The book covers topics such as the role of universities in society, the importance of education, and the relationship between science and religion. Caird's speeches are insightful and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the value of academic study and its impact on society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of higher education or the philosophy of education.Contents Include: The Unity Of The Sciences; The Progressiveness Of The Sciences; Erasmus; Galileo; The Scientific Character Of Bacon; David Hume; Bishop Butler And His Theology; The Study Of History; The Science Of History; The Study Of Art; The Progressiveness Of Art; The Art Of Public Speaking; The Personal Element In Teaching; General And Professional 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.
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