On the Ignorance of the Learned.
Overview & Synopsis
In this essay, William Hazlitt (1778-1830) deplores the effects of the classical education of his time on students who memorized without understanding and on teachers who tended toward pedantry. Interchange editors noted that "many of his criticisms of scholars and schooling have a contemporary ring...." (PP)
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Document Information
| Document Title | On the Ignorance of the Learned. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Hazlitt, William |
| Subject & Discipline | Academic Education, Foundations of Education, Higher Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1982 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-100112 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |