A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing would finally become automatic. It would not, however, be an act of recognition or deference on his part, till he did it with a certain end in view - as having a certain meaning.


The Middle Works, 1899-1924 (ed. SIU Press, 1980) - ISBN: 9780809309337

John Dewey Quotes

A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing would finally become automatic. It would...

A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing would finally become automatic. It would...

A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing would finally become automatic. It would...

A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing would finally become automatic. It would...