Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies

Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a book written by Jacob Bigelow. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author before the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The lectures address the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education.The book begins with an introduction that outlines the purpose of the lectures, which is to explore the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that both types of studies are necessary for a well-rounded education.In the first lecture, the author discusses the value of classical studies, including the study of languages, literature, and history. He argues that these studies provide a foundation for critical thinking and intellectual development.The second lecture focuses on utilitarian studies, such as science, technology, and engineering. The author argues that these studies are important for practical applications and for advancing society.The third lecture explores the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that these two types of studies are complementary and that a balance between the two is necessary for a complete education.Overall, Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a thought-provoking book that explores the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education. It provides insights into the value of these studies and the role they play in shaping individuals and society.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.