The book ""University Addresses"" is a collection of speeches given by John Caird on various academic topics at the University of Glasgow. The addresses cover a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature, and education. Caird's speeches are insightful and thought-provoking, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the subjects discussed. The book is a valuable resource for students, academics, and anyone interested in the pursuit of knowledge. Caird's eloquent writing style and his ability to convey ...
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The book ""University Addresses"" is a collection of speeches given by John Caird on various academic topics at the University of Glasgow. The addresses cover a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature, and education. Caird's speeches are insightful and thought-provoking, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the subjects discussed. The book is a valuable resource for students, academics, and anyone interested in the pursuit of knowledge. Caird's eloquent writing style and his ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and concise manner make this book an enjoyable and informative read. Overall, ""University Addresses"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of academia and the pursuit of knowledge.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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