Excerpt from The Philosophy of Education: With Its Practical Application to a System and Plan of Popular Education as a National ObjectEducation not yet placed on a right basis Sound views exist, but are not systematised - The present an attempt at their combination Igno rance prevails to a horrible extent-the truth that it is connected with sufi'ering practically disbelieved - Appeal to fear - to justice and benevolence - Just notions of the general happiness - Intellectual and moral necessary to physical improvement - Direct enjoyment from in tellectual and moral elevation - The higher faculties of man are the gift of God, and intended for cultivation, use, and enjoyment.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.