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    John Dewey

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    Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #color #does #flower #fruitless #just

    Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #back #bad #good #intelligent #luck

    Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #itself #life #preparation

    Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #goals #live #man #reach #some

    Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #habitat #home #man #mother #nature

    The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #belief #comes #does #education #equally

    By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #complex #defined #distinction #element #meant

    Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #man #man lives #mystery #surmise #uncertainties

    No man's credit is as good as his money. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #good #his #man #money

    Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning. ↗


    — John Dewey

    #changing #comes #each #endeavor #experience






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    See also
    List of American philosophers
    Center for Dewey Studies
    Democratic education
    John Dewey Society
    Inquiry-based science
    Laboratory school
    Learning by teaching
    League for Independent Political Action. He has been called an instrumentalist an experimentalist an empiricist a functionalist and a naturalist. In 1899 Dewey was elected president of the American Psychological Association.

    John Dewey (/ˈduːi/; October 20 1859 – June 1 1952) was an American philosopher psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey was an important early developer of the philosophy of pragmatism and one of the founders of functional psychology. Although Dewey is known best for his publications concerning education he also wrote about many other topics including experience nature art logic inquiry democracy and ethics.

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