...to by an age of inductive geometry among the Egyptians. Now, what I am venturing to maintain is that the individual should grow his own mathematics, just...trying to manufacture a mathematician, not to grow one. Mathematical text-books have been usually written by mathematicians, not by educationists; and...

...school might be expressed by adopting his words as a formula, " What I am venturing to maintain is that the individual should grow his own mathematics, just...should grow it as if the. race had not grown it too." So surely it is with morals. Whereas it is stimulating in a very high degree to see children studying...

...to by an age of inductive geometry among the Egyptians. Now, what I am venturing to maintain is that the individual should grow his own mathematics, just...trying to manufacture a mathematician, not to grow one1. To the uninitiated onlooker it must seem an odd instance of the waywardness of things human that,...

...childhood the happiness of which largely consists in making others already happy happier still" (140). "The individual should grow his own mathematics, just...should grow it as if the race had not grown it too" (107). "The most callous people in the world, I believe, are those who weep over any new novel" (138)....

...to by an age of inductive geometry among the Egyptians. Now, what I am venturing to maintain is that the individual should grow his own mathematics, just...trying to manufacture a mathematician, not to grow one. Mathematical text-books have been usually written by mathematicians, not by educationists ; and...