Mind, Vol. 10

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Excerpt from Mind, Vol. 10: A Quarterly Review of Psychology and Philosophy Sidgwick's final retirement from the Council was partly connected with the last phase of the question of admitting women to degrees. He never wished to adopt the university system of education for women without modification, and objected in particular to compulsory Greek He supported the proposal to grant titular degrees to women, though he had at first thought it premature or imprudent. Opponents thought that it was a step which would necessarily lead to further changes, Sidgwick and his friends considered it as a compromise for an indefinite time, though they could not pledge themselves to its absolute finality. The rejection by a great majority was a blow to the party of advance. Nobody could ever suspect Sidgwick of the slight est insincerity, but the measure advocated might seem equivocal, however good the motive: and a love of com promise, though prompted by Simple desire for justice, may have an appearance of diplomacy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.