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John Dewey: “Initiative, inventiveness, foresight and planning were also stimulated and confirmed.”

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Initiative, inventiveness, foresight and planning were also stimulated and confirmed.
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John Dewey

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Dewey identifies initiative and planning as stimulated by new conditions.

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