What John Dewey thinks about democracy

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American philosopher and educational reformer (1859 to 1952); author of Democracy and Education.

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1. c. 1916

   Our readingDemocracy is more than a form of government; it is mainly a way of living together

   government

   Their wordsA democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience.

   ↗Democracy and Education (1916)gutenberg.org All 17 from this book