John Dewey: “And the enlightenment must proceed in ways which force the…”

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And the enlightenment must proceed in ways which force the administrative specialists to take account of the needs.

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John Dewey

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Dewey argues that enlightenment in society requires administrative specialists to consider public needs.

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John Dewey: “And the enlightenment must proceed in ways which force the administrative specialists to take account of the needs.”