Philo-Socrates, Vol. 4

by William Ellis

Excerpt from Philo-Socrates

P. Showing how far safer it is to prevent the growth of superstition than to separate it from religion after they have had time to entwine themselves with the affections into one strong cord wherewith to tie down intelligence and all aspira tions for improvement. T. Unfortunately, we are no longer children; and on that account we have less time to learn, while we may have much to unlearn. But we hope that you will not abandon us in order to return to your favourite pupils  the children.

168 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2024

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William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker.
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