John Dewey Quotes


Some experiences are mis-educative. Any experience is mis-educative that has the effect of arresting or distorting the growth of further experience.


Citations

Dewey, John. Experience and Education. Macmillan, 1938, p. 25.

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John Dewey
John Dewey
  • Born: October 20, 1859
  • Died: June 1, 1952
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Philosopher

John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century.