Observations Upon Liberal Education, in All Its Branches

by George Turnbull

Book Overview

Originally published in 1742, Observations upon Liberal Education is a significant contribution to the Scottish Enlightenment and the moral-sense school of Scottish philosophy.

In Observations, Turnbull applies the ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment to the education of youth. He shows how a liberal education fosters true "inward liberty" and moral strength and thus prepares us for responsible and happy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865974128
• ISBN13: 9780865974128
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5