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The result was formulated as the discovery of the individual.
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John Dewey
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gutenberg.orgJohn Dewey: “The result was formulated as the discovery of the individual.”
Editor's note · Context
Dewey articulates the concept of discovering the individual in societal changes.
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That the state should be to some a deity and to others a devil is another evidence of the defects of the premises from which discussion sets out.
It rules but it does not regulate; for its rule is confined to receipt of tribute and ceremonial deference.
Custom consolidates what accident may have originated; established power has a way of legitimizing itself.
They persist as emotional cries rather than as reasoned ideas.