Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.

John Dewey

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Scientific progress Progress Imagination

Author

John Dewey

Language

English

Time

1929 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Philosopher Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Dewey, John. "The Copernican Revolution." The Quest for Certainty. Gifford Lectures. George Allen & Unwin, 1929. Print.

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