The Autobiography of the Blind James Wilson With a Preliminary Essay On His Li
The Autobiography of the Blind James Wilson With a Preliminary Essay On His Li
James Wilson
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I believe I quote his words correctly from memory. U There is a very great need in gene- ral education of more logic and metaphysics, of more physiology and psychology. " If this be needed, as it really is, in general education, how much more is it necessary in those professions to which are entrusted the care of the mental powers, and the defence of the rights of the insane, and the imbecile, the blind, the deaf and dumb, and others of the disabled and the helpless class, whom too many of the ...healthy and the prosperous are too much inclined to thrust aside and into some oubliette out of the way of opportunity and enjoyment, but into what future they either do not or will not take the trouble to inquire or allow others to bring forward. The professions to which I allude are the law and medicine ; and in those sciences I do not limit myself to the higher section, who have to do with the insane, the cri- minal, and others in public institutions. It is of far greater BLIND JAMES WILSON. XXXI importance to prevent their getting there by a higher tone of scientific knowledge in the home and family circle, such as every general practitioner, solicitor, and minister of religion can con- vey ; for the aggregate of the influences of the latter on society far exceeds that of the former, besides having the vantage ground for the application of that preventive principle, obsta principiis, Those who acted as my friends ten years since were either novices in the subject, or young men well qualified and rising in the different departments to which they had devoted their attention.
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