Competition will continue, but it will be less rivalry for acquisition of material goods, and more an emulation of local groups to enrich direct experience with appreciatively enjoyed intellectual and artistic wealth.
Dewey sees competition evolving towards enriching local experiences rather than mere material gain.
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