Letters Concerning Education Addressed To A Gentleman Entering At The University (1785)

""Letters Concerning Education Addressed To A Gentleman Entering At The University"" is a book written by David Williams in 1785. The book is a collection of letters that Williams wrote to a young man who was about to enter university. The letters discuss various topics related to education, including the importance of a liberal education, the value of different subjects, and the role of the university in shaping a person's character and values.Throughout the book, Williams emphasizes the importance of learning for its own sake, rather than simply as a means to an end. He argues that a broad and deep education is essential for developing a well-rounded individual who is capable of thinking critically and engaging with the world in a meaningful way.In addition to discussing the value of education, Williams also offers practical advice on how to succeed in university. He provides tips on how to manage time, how to study effectively, and how to navigate the social and intellectual challenges of university life.Overall, ""Letters Concerning Education Addressed To A Gentleman Entering At The University"" is a thoughtful and insightful book that offers valuable guidance on the importance of education and how to make the most of one's university experience.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.