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“The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.”

Quote by John Lancaster Spalding

Book:Means and Ends of Education

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Means and Ends of Education

This book delves into the fundamental questions of what education should aim to achieve and the various approaches to teaching and learning. more

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John Lancaster Spalding

John Lancaster Spalding was a prominent American author whose works spanned a variety of fields including history, literature, and philosophy, leaving a profound impact on posterity. more

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