#OTD in 1934
#TheNewYorkerCover, March 10, 1934
Abner Dean
With an avid (fox-wearing) reader of a 1924 book revised in 1926 as *The Making of the Modern Mind* by American historian & philosopher John Herman Randall, Jr. (1899-1980).
#AbnerDean #JohnHermanRandallJr #NYSubway
"Nothing seems so completely outmoded as the modernities of yesterday."
✒ American philosopher #JohnHermanRandallJr was #BOTD 14 February 1899.
He was a signatory of the "Humanist Manifesto" (1933):
americanhumanist.org/what-is-huma...
#Philosophy
#OTD in 1934
#TheNewYorkerCover, March 10, 1934
Abner Dean
With an avid (fox-wearing) reader of a 1924 book revised in 1926 as *The Making of the Modern Mind* by American historian & philosopher John Herman Randall, Jr. (1899-1980).
#AbnerDean #JohnHermanRandallJr #NYSubway
"Nothing seems so completely outmoded as the modernities of yesterday."
✒ American philosopher #JohnHermanRandallJr was #BOTD 14 February 1899.
He was a signatory of the "Humanist Manifesto" (1933): americanhumanist.org/what-is-huma...
#Philosophy
