Project Gutenberg 2023-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 287 Russell, Bertrand 1872 1970 Russell, Bertrand Russell, 3d Earl Russell, Bertrand A. W. (Bertrand Arthur William) 26011232 Education and the good life $aUnited States :$bBoni & Liveright, $c1926. Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Education and the Good Life" by Bertrand Russell is a philosophical treatise on educational theory written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the complexities of education, discussing the aim of fostering character and intelligence in children while navigating the societal influences on educational methods. It advocates for a reformed educational system that strives to be democratic and inclusive, emphasizing the importance of character development in fostering a good life. The opening of the text sets the stage for a critical exploration of educational philosophies, reflecting Russell's concerns as a parent who desires a better educational experience for his children. He articulates the challenges faced by parents who struggle to find satisfactory educational institutions amidst prevailing systems rife with limitations and flaws. The introduction highlights the necessity of educational reform, rooted in a vision of nurturing individuals capable of independent judgment, while considering modern psychological insights into character formation, particularly during early childhood. Russell's aim is to lay a foundation for educational principles that prioritize the holistic development of children as both knowledgeable and virtuous individuals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/educationgoodlif00russ/page/n5/mode/2up 20220120063932russell 1926 US Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Education Educational psychology Moral education LB Text Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Teaching & Education 463974 2025-07-28T03:50:53.230354 text/html 461945 2023-03-16T04:03:46 text/html 727741 2025-07-28T03:51:00.034335 application/epub+zip 724565 2025-07-28T03:50:54.682332 application/epub+zip 328070 2025-07-28T03:50:53.895361 application/epub+zip 1230945 2025-07-28T03:51:04.112309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 780680 2025-07-28T03:50:59.325338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424220 2025-07-28T03:50:52.627333 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 424010 2023-03-16T04:03:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18602 2025-07-28T03:51:04.294270 application/rdf+xml 12972 2025-07-28T03:50:54.125333 image/jpeg 2400 2025-07-28T03:50:54.009320 image/jpeg 154856 2023-03-16T04:03:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 706306 2023-03-16T04:03:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 859385 2025-07-28T03:50:53.287323 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 en.wikipedia