Huxley and education Address at the Opening of the College Year, Columbia University, September 28, 1910
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Authors:
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield
1857 - 1935
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In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with rapid scientific advancements and shifting educational paradigms, Henry Fairfield Osborn delivered a thought-provoking address at Columbia University. "Huxley and Education" explores the profound impact of Thomas Huxley’s advocacy for science education and critical thinking, emphasizing the necessity of intellectual rigor in academic institutions. Osborn articulates the importance of fostering a scientific mindset and the role of education in shaping informed citizens. This insightful document is essential for students, educators, and civic activists seeking to understand the intersection of science and education. Engage with Osborn's compelling arguments and discover how they resonate in today’s educational discourse.
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