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John Dewey: “They ignore forces which have to be composed and resolved before technical and specialized action can come into play.”

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They ignore forces which have to be composed and resolved before technical and specialized action can come into play.
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John Dewey

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Dewey points out that certain social forces must be addressed before technical solutions can be implemented.

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