p. 7
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So we are always esthetically disappointed when the sensuous qualities and the intellectual properties of an object do not coalesce.
— John Dewey
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "So we are always esthetically disappointed when the sensuous qualities and the intellectual properties of an object do not coalesce." in the context of "p. 7" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "John Dewey" (Quotes, Art as Experience (1934))
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About John Dewey
John Dewey (October 20 1859 – June 1 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. A major figure in the Pragmatist school of American philosophy, his work has been influential in a wide range of fields.
About John Dewey
John Dewey (October 20 1859 – June 1 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. A major figure in the Pragmatist school of American philosophy, his work has been influential in a wide range of fields.
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