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Democracy and Social Ethics

CHAPTER VI
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As they have formulated their own morals by laying the greatest stress upon the largest morality, so if they could found their own schools, it is doubtful whether they would be of the mechanic institute type.

Courses of study arranged by a group of workingmen are most naive in their breadth and generality.

They will select the history of the world in preference to that of any period or nation.

The "wonders of science" or "the story of evolution" will attract workingmen to a lecture when zooelogy or chemistry will drive them away.

The "outlines of literature" or "the best in literature" will draw an audience when a lecturer in English poetry will be solitary.


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