Lectures On Mental And Moral Culture (1869)

Lectures on Mental and Moral Culture is a book written by Samuel Penniman Bates in 1869. The book is a collection of lectures that explore the topics of mental and moral development. Bates was a renowned educator and lecturer who believed that education should not only focus on academic knowledge but also on the development of character and morality.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on mental culture and the second part on moral culture. In the first part, Bates discusses various topics related to mental development such as memory, imagination, perception, and reasoning. He provides practical advice on how to improve these mental faculties and how to use them effectively.The second part of the book focuses on moral culture and explores topics such as self-control, conscience, and the development of moral character. Bates emphasizes the importance of developing a strong moral compass and provides guidance on how to do so.Throughout the book, Bates emphasizes the importance of education in developing both mental and moral faculties. He believes that a well-rounded education should include not only academic knowledge but also the development of character and morality.Overall, Lectures on Mental and Moral Culture is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides practical advice on how to develop both mental and moral faculties. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in personal growth and development.Also Includes Method Of Teachers������� Institutes And The Theory Of 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.