Newman, John Henry The Uses of Knowledge Selections from the Idea of a University Crofts Classics
July 2012 8.90 Euro 2012. 120 Pages, Softcover ISBN 978-0-88295-063-1 - John Wiley & Sons
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Detailed description This insightful selection, features four discourses from The Idea of a University: Knowledge Its Own End; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Learning; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill; and Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Religion. Also included are excerpts from the "Preface" and the following appendices: Discipline of Mind; Literature and Science; and Style. Edited by Leo L. Ward, this volume also contains an introduction, a list of principal dates in Newman's life, and a bibliography.
From the contents Principal dates in Newman's Life vi
Introduction vii
General argument in the idea of a university 1
The uses of knowledge 8
Knowledge Its Own End 8
Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Learning 29
Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill 53
