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In The Public and Its Problems, a classic of social and political philosophy, John Dewey exhibits his strong faith in the potential of human intelligence to solve the public's problems. In his characteristic provocative style, Dewey clarifies the meaning and implications of such concepts as... read more

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First Sentence

If one wishes to realize the distance which may lie between "facts" and the meaning of facts, let one go to the field of social discussion.

Authors & Contributors

  1. John Dewey (Author)

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  1. democracy
  2. journalism
  3. non-fiction
  4. philosophy
  5. politics
  6. public 
 

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