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Scientific Quotes by John Dewey
- Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively directed reflection. [Without…
- The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of tricks, but is…
- That the great majority of those who leave school should have some idea of the kind of evidence required to substantiate given types of belief…
- The future of our civilisation depends upon the widening spread and deepening hold of the scientific habit of mind.
- Unless our laboratory results are to give us artificialities, mere scientific curiosities, they must be subjected to interpretation by gradual re-approximation to conditions of life.
- Communication of science as subject-matter has so far outrun in education the construction of a scientific habit of mind that to some extent the natural…
- The routine of custom tends to deaden even scientific inquiry; it stands in the way of discovery and of the active scientific worker. For discovery…
- It is not truly realistic or scientific to take short views, to sacrifice the future to immediate pressure, to ignore facts and forces that are…
- Scientific principles and laws do not lie on the surface of nature. They are hidden, and must be wrested from nature by an active and…
- The intellectual content of religions has always finally adapted itself to scientific and social conditions after they have become clear.... For this reason I do…
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