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John Dewey: What are the conditions under which we may reasonably picture the Public emerging from its eclipse?

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What are the conditions under which we may reasonably picture the Public emerging from its eclipse?
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John Dewey

Editor's note · Context

Dewey inquires about the conditions that would allow the public to emerge from its current state of neglect.

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