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IT has become a cliché to point out that, in material circumstances at least, the world has changed more in the last hundred years than in all previous recorded history. Those who try to educate their younger fellows have found their task immensely complicated by such change, and have owned themselves desperately in need of guidance. The man who has produced most guidance in the last hundred years is John Dewey.1
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Rusk, R.R., Scotland, J. (1979). Dewey. In: Doctrines of the Great Educators. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16075-4_12
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