Considerations Respecting Cambridge (1818)
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.09.2009
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
60
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/0.4 cm
Gewicht
103 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-120-18144-2
Considerations Respecting Cambridge is a book written by James Edward Smith in 1818. The book is a collection of essays that discuss various aspects of the University of Cambridge, its history, and its academic system. The author, who was a fellow of the Royal Society and a botanist, provides a detailed analysis of the university's curriculum, its teaching methods, and the role of the colleges and faculties within the institution. The book also explores the social and cultural life of the university, including its traditions, customs, and student societies. Smith provides an insider's perspective on the daily life of the students and the ways in which they interact with each other and with the wider community. In addition, the author offers his own opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of the university, and proposes several reforms that he believes would improve its academic standing and reputation. He argues for a greater emphasis on scientific education, the establishment of new professorships, and the creation of a more rigorous examination system. Overall, Considerations Respecting Cambridge is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the workings of one of the world's oldest and most prestigious universities. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of higher education and the development of academic institutions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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