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... past have been dis- credited , there is cynicism as to all far - reaching plans and policies . That the very knowledge which enables us to detect the illusory character of past hopes and aspirations — a knowl- edge denied those who held ...
... past have been dis- credited , there is cynicism as to all far - reaching plans and policies . That the very knowledge which enables us to detect the illusory character of past hopes and aspirations — a knowl- edge denied those who held ...
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... past to the future , that we survive only in the effects of our thoughts and acts , and in our descendants , and therefore that we have to do our very best in this one life . This view is apt to strengthen the feeling of solidarity ...
... past to the future , that we survive only in the effects of our thoughts and acts , and in our descendants , and therefore that we have to do our very best in this one life . This view is apt to strengthen the feeling of solidarity ...
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... past knowledge away in business or science and start afresh . In the second place , the sort of authority to which I appeal is the same sort to which we appeal in every other department of life . I do not pay attention to the Ten ...
... past knowledge away in business or science and start afresh . In the second place , the sort of authority to which I appeal is the same sort to which we appeal in every other department of life . I do not pay attention to the Ten ...
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JOHN DEWEY | 21 |
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