John Perry Quotes

The Anceints Devoted A Lifetime To The Study Of Arithmetic; It Required Days To Extract A Square Root Or To Multiply Two Numbers Together. Is There Any Harm In Skipping All That, In Letting The School Boy Learn Multiplication Sums, And In Starting His More Abstract Reasoning At A More Advanced Point. Where Would Be The Harm In Letting The Boy Assume The Truth Of Many Propositions Of The First Four Books Of Euclid, Letting Him Assume Their Truth Partly By Faith, Partly By Trial?

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