Chapter 2

* Professor, Educational Philosophy and Policy, King’s College, London.

1. J.-J. Rousseau. 1762/1968. Emile ou l’Education. Paris: Flammarion.

2. Aristotle. 1925. Nichomachean Ethics. London: Dent; J. S. Mill. 1859/1974. London: Dent; A. Smith. 1776/1981. The Wealth of Nations. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund.

3. This is not to endorse any hereditary notion of intelligence or indeed any non-reductive account of it.

4. F. List. 1841/1991. The National System of Political Economy. New Jersey: Augustus Kelley; K. Marx. 1870/1970. Capital. London: Lawrence and Wishart.

5. A. Smith, op. cit.

6. ‘The man whose whole life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are, perhaps, always the same, or very nearly the same, ...

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