Through the eyes and the hand to the brain”--this is the true principle of economy of time in teaching.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “Through the eyes and the hand to the brain”--this is the true principle of economy of time in teaching.”
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Kropotkin emphasizes the importance of hands-on learning in education.
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I took a lively part in this movement, and with a few English comrades we started, in addition to the three socialist papers already in existence, an anarchist-communist monthly, ‘Freedom,’ which continues to live up to the present day.
But in all civilized countries the production, both agricultural and industrial, ought to and easily might be immensely increased so as to secure a reign of plenty for all.
Already during my stay at Clairvaux I saw the necessity of completely revising the formula itself of ‘struggle for existence’ in the animal world, and its applications to human affairs.
Or, ‘We don’t like the idea of state management of railways, and the present management by private companies is organized robbery.

