John Dewey: “To make physical science a rival of human interests is bad enough, for it forms a diversion of energy which can ill be…”

But it indicates where the problem resides, whatever guise it assumes.

For the older symbols of ideal life still engage thought and command loyalty.

The ties which hold men together in action are numerous, tough and subtle.

In short, private acts may be socially valuable both by indirect consequences and by direct intention.