"Open-mindedness is considered to be a virtue. But,……" — Gordon W. Allport

"Open-mindedness is considered to be a virtue. But, strictly speaking, it cannot occur. A new experience must be redacted into old categories. We cannot handle each event freshly in its own right. If we did so, of what use would past experience be?"

Gordon W. Allport

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