We rarely recognize the extent in which our conscious estimates of what is worth while and what is not, are due to standards of which we are not cons… - John Dewey
" "We rarely recognize the extent in which our conscious estimates of what is worth while and what is not, are due to standards of which we are not conscious at all. But in general it may be said that the things which we take for granted without inquiry or reflection are just the things which determine our conscious thinking and decide our conclusions.
English
Collect this quote
About John Dewey
John Dewey (October 20 1859 – June 1 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. A major figure in the Pragmatist school of American philosophy, his work has been influential in a wide range of fields.
Biography information from Wikiquote
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Dewey
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by John Dewey
To see the organism in nature, the nervous system in the organism, the brain in the nervous system, the cortex in the brain is the answer to the problems which haunt philosophy. And when thus seen they will be seen to be in, not as marbles are in a box but as events are in history, in a moving, growing never finished process.
Loading...
QuoteGPT