Robert Owen

Robert Owen
Author: Frank Podmore
Publisher: Ardent Media
Total Pages: 380
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Address on Opening the Institution for the Formation of Character, at New Lanark

Address on Opening the Institution for the Formation of Character, at New Lanark
Author: Robert Owen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 562
Release: 1841
Genre: Collective settlements
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An address by Robert Owen outlining his view of the malleability of human nature, and calling for a radical change in the way social institutions are established. Human progress is inhibited by the lack of knowledge about how human beings are to be educated so as to pursue productive activities and eschew debilitating vices.