Project Gutenberg 2015-05-19 Public domain in the USA. 67 Osler, William, Sir 1849 1919 Osler, Sir William Cushing, Harvey 1869 1939 Cushing, Harvey Williams Cushing, H. W. (Harvey Williams) 20007592 The Old Humanities and the New Science Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Bryan Ness, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Old Humanities and the New Science" by Sir William Osler is a presidential address delivered to the Classical Association in 1919 and published in 1920. This work is a scholarly essay that reflects Osler's views on the relationship between the humanities, particularly classical studies, and the burgeoning field of modern science during the early 20th century. The topic centralizes around the importance of integrating scientific progress with classical humanistic traditions in education. In his address, Osler discusses the evolving landscape of knowledge during a time marked by rapid advancements in science juxtaposed against the enduring relevance of classical humanities. He articulates a vision where both domains are necessary for a well-rounded education, emphasizing that science benefits from the ethical and philosophical perspectives offered by the humanities, while also acknowledging that neglecting scientific thought would detract from a comprehensive understanding of human culture. His reflections highlight the historical contributions of classical thinkers to modern science and medicine and advocate for a collaborative educational approach that honors both fields, asserting that the richness of the humanities can enhance the practice of science and vice versa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Science Classical education LC Q Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Teaching & Education 118646 118631 2024-10-20T11:48:38.906669 2023-09-21T08:22:34.292348 text/html text/html 118900 2015-05-19T06:46:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 229408 2015-05-19T06:46:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 226152 2024-10-20T11:48:42.056670 application/epub+zip 225724 2024-10-20T11:48:39.600662 application/epub+zip 114438 2024-10-20T11:48:39.244662 application/epub+zip 273373 2024-10-20T11:48:44.059647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 259637 2024-10-20T11:48:41.621662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149662 2022-09-22T08:20:42.338073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97107 96900 2024-10-20T11:48:38.597702 2023-09-21T08:22:33.965335 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 97268 2015-05-19T06:46:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 38794 2015-05-19T06:46:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20906 2024-10-20T11:48:44.196629 application/rdf+xml 14331 2024-10-20T11:48:39.319649 image/jpeg 1837 2024-10-20T11:48:39.280662 image/jpeg 240168 2024-10-20T11:48:38.926685 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia