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«Education is not a preparation for life; education is life itself.»
«Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.»
«Education is a social process; education is growth; education is not a preparation for life but is life itself.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Education,
Tolerance
| Keywords:
preparation, social process
«Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Goals
| Keywords:
arriving, starting
«We only think when we are confronted with a problem»
«The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
continuous, formation, formations, Ready made, the self
«Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Conflict
| Keywords:
contrives, contriving, gadfly, invention, noting, observation, passivity, sets, sheeplike, shocks, stirs
«Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
advance, audacity, issued
«School is not preparation for life, but school is life»
«We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Action,
Democracy,
Freedom
| Keywords:
associate, freed, naturally, to be sure
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