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Knox, H. M. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1975
This paper attempted to piece together the constituent elements of J. F. Herbart's educational theory, not to attempt a comprehensive re-assessment. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Educational Philosophy, Educational Principles, Educational Theories

Simpson, Douglas J. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1974
Considered the views of T. S. Eliot on education, including four essays he wrote entitled, "The Aims of Education". (RK)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Educational Attitudes

Clarke, M. L. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1978
George IV, the Prince of Wales, and William IV, his younger brother, both the sons of George III, were given all the educational advantage one could be granted in the eighteenth century. The precise curriculum and practices of their teachers are discussed with an evaluation of both students as a moral for future consideration. (RK)
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices

McNamara, D. R. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1978
Sir Karl Popper is one of England's most distinguished contemporary philosophers and it is surprising that his thought has not permeated and informed educational discussion. This paper suggests that educationists have much to learn from Karl Popper's writings and explores ways in which his ideas can illuminate and advance discussion about…
Descriptors: Biographical Inventories, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Educational Change