London: Edward Arnold, 1900.. The International Education Series. Lectures delivered in the School of Applied Ethics during its first session in 1891, at Plymouth, Mass. Contents: Introductory Lectures: I.The Problem of Unsectarian Moral Instruction; II.The Efficient Motives of Good Conduct; III.Opportunities for Moral Training in the Daily School; IV.The Classification of Duties; V.The Moral Outfit of Children on Entering School; Primary Course: VI.The Use of Fairy Tales; VII.The Use of Fables; VIII.Supplementary Remarks on Fables; IX.Selected Stories from the Bible; X.The Odyssey and the Iliad; Grammar Course: Lessons on Duty: XI.The Duty of Acquiring Knowledge; XII.Duties Which Relate to the Physical Life and the Feelings; XIII.Duties Which Relate to Others (Filial and Fraternal Dutues); XIV.Duties Toward all Men (Justice and Charity); XV.The Elements of Civic Duty; XVI.The Use of Proverbs and Speeches; XVII.Individualization of Moral Teaching. Appendix: The Influence of Manual Training on Character. Pp.xiv/278. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, minor wear to top and tail of spine. VG.

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Bookseller: Chilton Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 47546
Title: The Moral Instruction of Children.
Author: ADLER, Felix.:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Edward Arnold, 1900.
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: felix adler moral instruction children ethics good conduct training school duty fairy stories fables bible odyssey iliad learning justice charity civic duty proverbs character development 49037
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VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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Tail: The heel of the spine.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...