On the record
Uniformity and standardization may provide an underlying basis for differentiation and liberation of individual potentialities.
Said by
John Dewey
Source
gutenberg.orgUniformity and standardization may provide an underlying basis for differentiation and liberation of individual potentialities.
Dewey discusses how uniformity can paradoxically lead to individual growth and freedom.
Share
More from John Dewey
The problem of securing diffused and seminal intelligence can be solved only in the degree in which local communal life becomes a reality.
But the wingèd words of conversation in immediate intercourse have a vital import lacking in the fixed and frozen words of written speech.
Ideas which are not communicated, shared, and reborn in expression are but soliloquy, and soliloquy is but broken and imperfect thought.
If the technological age can provide mankind with a firm and general basis of material security, it will be absorbed in a humane age.