Academiarum examen, or, The examination of academies wherein is discussed and examined the matter, method and customes of academick and scholastick learning, and the insufficiency thereof discovered and laid open : as also some expedients proposed for the reforming of schools, and the perfecting and promoting of all kind of science ... / by Jo. Webster.

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Academiarum examen, or, The examination of academies wherein is discussed and examined the matter, method and customes of academick and scholastick learning, and the insufficiency thereof discovered and laid open : as also some expedients proposed for the reforming of schools, and the perfecting and promoting of all kind of science ... / by Jo. Webster.
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Webster, John, 1610-1682.
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London :: Printed for Giles Calvert ...,
1654.
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Education, Higher -- Early works to 1800.
Learning and scholarship.
Universities and colleges -- Great Britain.
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"Academiarum examen, or, The examination of academies wherein is discussed and examined the matter, method and customes of academick and scholastick learning, and the insufficiency thereof discovered and laid open : as also some expedients proposed for the reforming of schools, and the perfecting and promoting of all kind of science ... / by Jo. Webster." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A65356.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 4, 2024.

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The Contents.

  • Chap. I. Of the generral ends of erecting publique Schools.
  • Chap. II. Of the division of Academick Learning, and first of that called School-Theology.
  • Chap. III. Of the division of that which the Schools call Humane learning, and first of Tongues or Lan∣guages.
  • Chap. IV. Of Logick.
  • Chap. V. Of the Mathematical Sciences.
  • Chap. VI. Of Scholastick Philosophy.
  • Chap. VII. Of Metaphysicks, Ethicks, Politicks, Oeconomicks, Poesie, and Oratory.
  • Chap. VIII. Of their Custome and Method.
  • Chap. IX. Of some expedients or remedies, in Theo∣logy, Grammar, Logick, and Mathematicks.
  • Chap. X. Of some helps in Natural Philosophy.
  • Chap. XI. Some Expedients concerning their Cu∣stome and Method.
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