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Quotation from Science and the Modern World by Alfred North Whitehead
“Wisdom is the fruit of a balanced development”
Science and the Modern World, Ch. XIII, Requisites for Social Progress (Macmillan, New York, 1925 (Project Gutenberg #68611))
Whitehead's statement of what education should aim at, set against the narrowing effect of specialisation.
Citation: "Wisdom is the fruit of a balanced development" — Alfred North Whitehead, Science and the Modern World, Ch. XIII, Requisites for Social Progress (Macmillan, New York, 1925 (Project Gutenberg #68611)). (id whitehead-science-and-the-modern-world-q12)
