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The 20th century has witnessed the blossoming of Western culture: new technology; communications & transportation systems; social, political, educational, agricultural & medical advances. But with these changes have come the strains & tensions of conflicting interests, desires & values within the community. John Dewey, one of America's most prolific writers of popular philosophy, believed that humankind could keep a firm hold on its destiny only if the critical intelligence of scientific method & its democratic counterpart were emphasized & promoted. Freedom of inquiry, tolerance of diverse ideas & opinions, cultural pluralism, free speech & a willingness to cooperate in pursuit of shared values & ideals would be the springboard for social development.
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Freedom And Culture, John Dewey
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- Année de publication
- 1989
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- Titre
- Freedom And Culture
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- John Dewey
- Éditeur
- Prometheus Books
- Publié
- 1989
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 134
- ISBN10
- 0879755601
- ISBN13
- 9780879755607
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Sciences politiques & Politique, Thématique philosophique, Philosophie, Politique, Éducation, système scolaire, Culture et Société
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- 3,85 sur 5
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- The 20th century has witnessed the blossoming of Western culture: new technology; communications & transportation systems; social, political, educational, agricultural & medical advances. But with these changes have come the strains & tensions of conflicting interests, desires & values within the community. John Dewey, one of America's most prolific writers of popular philosophy, believed that humankind could keep a firm hold on its destiny only if the critical intelligence of scientific method & its democratic counterpart were emphasized & promoted. Freedom of inquiry, tolerance of diverse ideas & opinions, cultural pluralism, free speech & a willingness to cooperate in pursuit of shared values & ideals would be the springboard for social development.