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There can be no consequences and measures to regulate the mode and quality of their occurrence without the causal nexus.
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John Dewey
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gutenberg.orgJohn Dewey: “There can be no consequences and measures to regulate the mode and quality of their occurrence without the causal nexus.”
Editor's note · Context
Dewey argues that understanding consequences requires acknowledging the causal relationships involved.
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