| John Dewey - Habit - 1922 - 358 pages
...intelligence in guiding action, instrumental to freeing and harmonizing troubled and divided tendencies ? The answer is virtually contained in what was earlier...upon them to keep them shooting in season and out, some wearied soul would soon propound to willing listeners the theory that shooting was unnatural,... | |
| John Dewey - Philosophy - 1928 - 602 pages
...intelligence in guiding action, instrumental to freefflg~ancTharmonizing troubled and divided tendencies? The answer is virtually contained in what was earlier...upon them to keep them shooting in season and out, some wearied soul would soon propound to willing listeners the theory that shooting was unnatural,... | |
| John Dewey - Philosophy - 1977 - 758 pages
...the shaping of morality. This recurrent Deweyan theme is illustrated in the following passage : ... As we have said, men did not begin to shoot because...upon them to keep them shooting in season and out, some wearied soul would soon propound to willing listeners the theory that shooting was unnatural,... | |
| Matthew Festenstein - Philosophy - 1997 - 258 pages
...They made things into targets by shooting at them, and then made special targets to make shooting more interesting. But if generation after generation were...upon them to keep them shooting in season and out, some wearied soul would soon propound to willing listeners the theory that shooting was unnatural,... | |
| Matthew Festenstein - Philosophy - 1997 - 256 pages
...illuminated by noting Dewey's use of an Aristotelian analogy in a fable told in Human Nature and Conduct. Men did not begin to shoot because there were ready-made...and then made special targets to make shooting more interesting. But if generation after generation were shown targets they had had no part in constructing,... | |
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