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John Dewey: There is no substitute for the vitality and depth of close and direct intercourse and attachment.

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There is no substitute for the vitality and depth of close and direct intercourse and attachment.
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John Dewey

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Dewey asserts that there is no replacement for the depth of close personal connections.

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