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Humanizing education: Dewey's concepts of a democratic society and purpose in education revisited

✍ Scribed by Jonas F. Soltis

Publisher
Springer
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
217 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0039-3746

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✦ Synopsis

Humanizing education in a democratic society requires an adequate conception of democratic life. Dewey's ideal of a society with free interaction among groups and extensive sharing of interests provides such a vision. His idea of purposing, as a key ingredient in meaningful learning, thought and action, also gives depth to the concept of education in democracy.

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