John Dewey

John Dewey
John Deweywas an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey is one of the primary figures associated with the philosophy of pragmatism and is considered one of the founders of functional psychology. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Dewey as the 93rd most cited psychologist of the 20th century. A well-known public intellectual, he was also a major voice of progressive education and liberalism. Although Dewey...
country communication mean
Talk of democracy has little content when big business rules the life of the country through its control of the means of production, exchange, the press and other means of publicity, propaganda and communication.
communication community progress
The parts of a machine work with a maximum of cooperativeness for a common result, but they do not form a community. If, however, they were all cognizant of the common end and all interested in it so that they regulated their specific activity in view of it, then they would form a community. But this would involve communication. Each would have to know what the other was about and would have to have some way of keeping the other informed as to his own purpose and progress.
communication transmission
Society not only continues to exist by transmission, by communication, but it may fairly be said to exist in transmission, in communication.
communication barriers intercourse
An undesirable society, in other words, is one which internally and externally sets up barriers to free intercourse and communication of experience.
communication party common
Communication is a process of sharing experience till it becomes a common possession. It modifies the disposition of both the parties who partake in it.
communication wonderful affair
Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.
communication life-is social
Not only is social life identical with communication, but all communication (and hence all genuine social life) is educative.
running art communication
All communication is like art. It may fairly be said, therefore, that any social arrangement that remains vitally social, or vitally shared, is educative to those who participate in it. Only when it becomes cast in a mold and runs in a routine way does it lose its educative power.
communication ties community
There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.
art communication art-is
Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.
communication common-sense mind
Communication of science as subject-matter has so far outrun in education the construction of a scientific habit of mind that to some extent the natural common sense of mankind has been interfered with to its detriment.
communication consensus
Consensus demands communication.
communication democracy way
Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects and factions, and thereby undermines the democratic way of life.
communication mean thinking
Society exists through a process of transmission quite as much as biological life. This transmission occurs by means of communication of habits of doing, thinking, and feeling from the older to the younger.