Education As Adjustment; Educational Theory Viewed in the Light of Contemporary Thought
The book Education As Adjustment; Educational Theory Viewed in the Light of Contemporary Thought was written by author O'shea, M. V. (Micheal Vincent), 1866-1932 Here you can read free online of Education As Adjustment; Educational Theory Viewed in the Light of Contemporary Thought book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Education As Adjustment; Educational Theory Viewed in the Light of Contemporary Thought a good or bad book?
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was arranged with a view to the securing and perpetu- ating of pleasurable stimuli, and the fleeing from those which may cause it harm. 1 There are the two great classes of muscles, the one class concerned with extension and employed in coming up to and seizing objects, and the other class concerned with contraction and withdrawal and employed in getting away from objects. 73. One who will follow a child in the undertakings of daily life will see how his activities are all directed toward the r...ealization of this great aim; and while the complexity of adult life, in respect alike of motives and of outcome, makes it difficult, if not impossible, to discern exactly the purport of many acts, still those we can trace are always headed in the direction of the eudemonic goal, in either the immediate or the distant future. There may be rough places enough before the goal is reached, but the prize, we think, is worth the struggle; the pleasurable end justifies the painful means. An inventory of one's thoughts and feelings at any moment will show that they are directed to- ward ends hedonistic — hedonistic in the broadest sense, not in respect of things physical alone nor principally, 1 Pfeffer has shown that this same principle holds in plant life.
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