“Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion and preference.”
Quote by John Dewey
Work
The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays in Contemporary Thought
The book delves into how Darwin's evolutionary ideas influenced a range of contemporary thought, including philosophy, science, and culture. more
Author
John Dewey
John Dewey was an American philosopher and educator, born on October 20, 1859, and died on June 1, 1952. He was a leading figure in the philosophy of pragmatism and had a profound impact on 20th-century education, philosophy, and the social sciences. more
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