Diversity

Examples

• As a great modern philosopher has said, Aristotle press ed his way through the mass of things knowable, and subjected its diversity to the power of his thought. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• All the obnoxious characters of change and diversity thus attach themselves to doing while knowing is as permanent as its object. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• They welc omed diversity of view and the common-sense judgment of the onlooker. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• He made all manner of gestures while he spoke, as if in incidental imitation of some few of the great diversity of signals that he had never seen. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• Hence education would soon reach a static limit in each class, for only diversity makes change and progress. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The diversity of the breeds is something astonishing. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• But methods remain the personal concern, approach, and attack of an individual, and no catalogue can ever exhaust their diversity of form and tint. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But the voice of nature now speaks for the diversity of individual talent and for the need of free development of individuality in all its variety. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• To know, to grasp a thing intellectually or theoretically, is to be out of the region of vicissitude, chance, and diversity. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• For we started originally with the division of labour; and the diversity of employments was based on the difference of natures. Plato. The Republic.
• Each one for all the obsessions of self is yet dimly aware of something in common, of something that could make a unity out of our infinite diversity. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Diversity of stimulation means novelty, and novelty means challenge to thought. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• In the olden times, the diversity of groups was largely a geographical matter. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Great diversity prevailed everywhere, and we should not be surprised to find some different fact or custom in every lordship. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Where there had been many gods, men came to think there must be really only one god under a diversity of names. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• We are concerned only with the diversities of instinct and of the other mental faculties in animals of the same class. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

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