John Dewey: “To learn in a human way and to human effect is not just to acquire added skill through refinement of original…”

What he believes, hopes for and aims at is the outcome of association and intercourse.

But in this respect he does not differ from those explicitly designated public officials who have also been known to betray the interest committed to them instead of faithfully representing it.

Custom consolidates what accident may have originated; established power has a way of legitimizing itself.

Nothing better exhibits the scope of the movement than the fact that philosophic theories of knowledge made the same appeal to the self, or ego, in the form of personal consciousness identified with mind itself, that political theory made…