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"The worst thing about stubbornness of mind, about prejudices, is that they arrest development; they shut off the mind from new stimuli."

- John Dewey, Democracy and Education (via philosophybits)

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"Art is the most effective mode of communication that exists."

- John Dewey, Art as Experience (via philosophybits)

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"An undesirable society is one which internally and externally sets up barriers to free intercourse and communication of experience."

- John Dewey, Democracy and Education (via philosophybits)

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"Education is a process of living and not a preparation for future living."

- John Dewey, “My Pedagogic Creed”, The Early Works, vol 5 (via philosophybits)

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"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness."

- John Dewey, Democracy and Education (via philosophybits)

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"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination."

- John Dewey, The Quest for Certainty (via philosophybits)

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"The educational process has no end beyond itself; it is its own end."

- John Dewey, Democracy and Education (via philosophybits)

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"The peculiarity of truly human life is that man has to create himself by his own voluntary efforts; he has to make himself a truly moral, rational, and free being."

- John Dewey, Democracy and Education (via philosophybits)

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"There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and having to say something."

- John Dewey, The School and Society (via philosophybits)

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"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes."

- John Dewey, How We Think (via philosophybits)

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