Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the…

John Dewey
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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. ✨ John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston, Darnell Rucker (2008). The Middle Works, 1899-1924: 1903-1906, p.254, SIU Press
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