An Address Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society Of Harvard University, July 1, 1886 (1886) - Daniel Coit Gilman - Bog

""An Address Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society Of Harvard University, July 1, 1886"" is a speech delivered by Daniel Coit Gilman, an American educator and university administrator, to the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Harvard University in 1886. The speech covers a wide range of topics related to education, including the importance of liberal arts education, the role of universities in society, and the benefits of intellectual curiosity. Gilman argues that a liberal arts education is essential for creating well-rounded individuals who can contribute to society in meaningful ways. He also emphasizes the importance of universities in promoting intellectual inquiry and fostering a love of learning. Overall, ""An Address Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society Of Harvard University, July 1, 1886"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the value of education and its role in shaping individuals and society.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.