example2The-Aim-of-a-University-Education大学教育的目的-副本-副本(1).docVIP

PAGE PAGE 1 The Aim of a University Education /By John Henry Newman If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society. Its art is the art of social life, and its end is fitness for the world. It neither confines its views to particular professions on the one hand, nor creates heroes or inspires genius on the other. Works, indeed, of genius fall under no art; heroic minds come under no rule; A University is not a birthplace of poets or of immortal authors, of founders of schools, leaders of colonies, or conquerors of natio