Factors
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Examples
- To overcome these three disturbing factors a very ingenious form of balance has been devised. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- In conclusion, we note that the early history of the idea of following nature combined two factors which had no inherent connection with one another. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- We have already noted that plasticity is the capacity to retain and carry over from prior experience factors which modify subsequent activities. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Two factors conspire in the later period of ancient life, however, to exalt literary and humanistic studies. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- What other factors are there to be taken into consideration to explain this phenomenon? Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Intelligence is narrowed to the factors concerned with technical production and marketing of goods. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The outcome is that kind of check and balance of segregated factors and values which has been described. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Consequently, the training is much more general; that is to say, it covers a wider territory and includes more factors. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The dynamo is one of the great factors of modern civilization, and its potential name, like that of dynamite, rightly defines its character. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Clearly there are two factors in will. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The activities mentioned in Chapter XV contain within themselves the factors later discriminated into fine and useful arts. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- The strength of a steady current depends upon these two factors only, the electromotive force which causes it and the resistance which it has to overcome. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- If called upon to name the most important of all factors of human existence, that which underlies and sustains all others, even to life itself, everyone must agree that it is _food_. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- As social life grows more complex, these factors increase in number and import. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- But there are other factors to be considered. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- This was done by two structural experts; and not till he got their report as to ample factors of safety was Edison reassured as to this detail. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Obviously, however, this surging up of personal factors into conscious recognition is a part of the whole activity in its temporal development. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- But this scientific organizing spirit was only one of the two factors that made up the new German Empire. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- We have given some attention in this book to the factors in that decay, because they are of primary importance in human history. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The two factors of truth in the conception may easily be disentangled from association with the false context which perverts them. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- At the present time the conflict of philosophic theories focuses in discussion of the proper place and function of vocational factors in education. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- In unskilled forms of labor, the intellectual factors are at minimum precisely because the habits involved are not of a high grade. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- But some activities are broad; they involve a coordination of many factors. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- As conditions change, certain factors are subordinated, and others which had been of minor importance come to the front. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- According to Hegel, it is worked out through a series of historical institutions which embody the different factors in the Absolute. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- It reminded him that unforeseen factors operate in the evolution of immortality. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- If he is just playing boat he may change the material that serves as a boat almost at will, and introduce new factors as fancy suggests. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Science represents the fruition of the cognitive factors in experience. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- These were all factors which had to be taken into consideration, and yet none of them got quite to the heart of the matter. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- In the chapter on Aims it was shown that foreseen ends are factors in the development of a changing situation. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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