Project Gutenberg 2020-02-29 Public domain in the USA. 83 Locke, John 1632 1704 Lock, John Lehtonen, J. V. (Johannes Vihtori) 1883 1948 Lehtonen, Johannes Vihtori Lehtonen, Vihtori Some thoughts concerning education. Finnish Muutamia mietteitä kasvatuksesta Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Some_Thoughts_Concerning_Education Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muutamia_mietteit%C3%A4_kasvatuksesta Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Muutamia mietteitä kasvatuksesta" by John Locke is a philosophical treatise on education written in the late 17th century. The work discusses Locke's views on how children should be educated, emphasizing the importance of a sound mind in a sound body and the role of experience in shaping one’s knowledge and character. It reflects Locke's broader philosophical beliefs, specifically his views on human understanding and rational thought, making it significant in the history of educational philosophy. At the start of this treatise, Locke introduces his fundamental principle that the quality of one's mind is crucial for happiness and success in life. He argues that the health of both the mind and body is paramount, and he begins discussing how parents can promote physical health in children as a foundation for proper education. Locke stresses that early influences, even minor ones, can have a lasting impact, akin to the way a small shift at a river's source can lead to significant changes down the stream. He critiques excessive pampering of children, promoting a robust upbringing that builds resilience and adaptability in the face of life's challenges. Through vivid examples, he sets the stage for a practical, experience-based approach to education, which he believes leads to virtuous and capable individuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 16.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Education -- Early works to 1800 LB Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Teaching & Education 730731 2025-07-24T11:03:23.429426 text/html 730573 2023-09-26T09:32:21.939120 text/html 339513 2025-07-24T11:03:32.823396 application/epub+zip 350898 2025-07-24T11:03:27.247422 application/epub+zip 331583 2025-07-24T11:03:25.953392 application/epub+zip 652769 2025-07-24T11:03:37.493367 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 625376 2025-07-24T11:03:32.056398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 586699 2022-09-27T19:30:30.527741 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 706427 2025-07-24T11:03:22.842457 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 686606 2024-10-17T16:47:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 11877 2025-07-24T11:03:37.638360 application/rdf+xml 17603 2025-07-24T11:03:26.447391 image/jpeg 4046 2025-07-24T11:03:26.200403 image/jpeg 340581 2025-07-24T11:03:23.494469 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia