There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be valued for their own sake; whereas those kinds of knowledge which are useful in business are to be deemed necessary, and exist for the sake of other things.


Selections (ed. 1927)


There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be...

There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be...

There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be...

There are branches of learning and education which we must study merely with a view to leisure spent in intellectual activity, and these are to be...