Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.

Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.

A response is not just a re-action, a protest, as it were, against being disturbed; it is, as the word indicates, an answer. It meets the stimulus, and corresponds with it.

Every living being needs continually renewed, and education is simply the chief process by which renewal occurs.

What nutrition and reproduction are to physiological life, education is to social life.

Vocational training is the training of animals or slaves. It fits them to become cogs in the industrial machine. Free men need liberal education to prepare them to make a good use of their freedom.

Of what use, educationally speaking, is it to be able to see the end in the beginning?