The Relations of Political Science to National Prosperity: An Address Delivered at the Opening of the School of Political Science of the University of Michigan, October 3, 1881University, 1881 - 24 pagina's |
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Pagina 3 - The next removal must be to the study of politics, to know the beginning, end, and reasons of political societies, that they may not, in a dangerous fit of the commonwealth, be such poor, shaken, uncertain reeds, of such a tottering conscience, as many of our great counsellors have lately shown themselves, but steadfast pillars of the state.
Pagina 3 - I call therefore a complete and generous Education that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully and magnanimously all the offices both private and public of peace and war.
Pagina 3 - I see those aims, those actions, which have won you with me the esteem of a person sent hither by some good providence from a far country to be the occasion and incitement of great good to this island.
Pagina 23 - ... college curriculum." The University " has practically fixed the dividing line for its own students at the close of the second year." Here would begin the work of the School of Political Science, after the usually required work in the ancient and modern languages, in mathematics, and natural science. " We shall give to our students the largest liberties ; but we shall accompany those liberties with the responsibilities of a searching final examination. We shall endeavor to bring no reproach upon...
Pagina 9 - and again in 1796, 'Scheffner has a perfect right to say that the world has never yet seen a more important book than that of Adam Smith; assuredly since the time of the New Testament no work has had more beneficial effects than this will have if it should be more widely diffused, and more deeply impressed upon the minds of all who have to do with public affairs.
Pagina 22 - Marburg, &c., similar provisions were made. It is interesting to observe that in all these the professors were ready to grapple with living questions, and that courses were given in nearly all of them by distinguished men upon questions raised by the socialistic party. As regards the preparation of young men for these courses, it is certainly not more than equivalent to that obtained in American colleges and universities of a good grade by the end of the freshman year. Having heard recitations of...
Pagina 10 - Wiirtemberg, but throughout the German Empire. In conversation with leading men in Southern Germany, I have not found one who has not declared this and similar courses of instruction a main cause of the present efficiency in the German administration.
Pagina 3 - Politics ; to know the beginning, end, and reasons of politicall societies ; that they may not in a dangerous fit of the common-wealth be such poor, shaken, uncertain reeds, of such a tottering conscience, as many of our great counsellers have lately shewn themselves, but stedfast pillars of the State.
Pagina 18 - It is for the purpose of aiding in the several directions that have been hinted at, and in others that would be mentioned if there were time, that the School of Political Science in the University of Michigan has been established. It finds its justification where the other schools of the University find theirs : in the good of the people and the welfare of the State.
Pagina 22 - SERIES. sediments represent new elements unknown at the north, and intermediate between the Allegheny and Pottsville sediments, and representing the Lower Coal Measures of Europe, the flora of which had not previously been found in America until Mr. White took up the study of the Kanawha series. Whether the one or the other of these views is correct, or whether the truth will finally be found in a combination of causes which partially supports both theories, must be left for future and more detailed...