"Some attitudes may be named... which are central in effective intellectual ways of dealing with subject matter. Among the most important are directness, open-mindedness, single-mindedness (or whole-heartedness), and responsibility."
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John Dewey (1916) '. Section 13: The Traits of Individual Method
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