![]() Where Dewey sorely needs a detailed example to illustrate a point-and the times are many-Phillips steps in, presenting cases from his own classroom experiences. Phillips bridges several critical pitfalls of Democracy and Education that often prevent contemporary readers from fully understanding it. Drawing on over fifty years of thinking about this book-and on his own experiences as an educator-he lends it renewed clarity and a personal touch that proves its lasting importance. Phillips goes chapter by chapter to bring Dewey to a twenty-first-century audience. In this charming and often funny companion, noted philosopher of education D. Despite its profound importance as a foundational text in education, it is notoriously difficult and-dare we say it-a little dry. ![]() ![]() This year marks the centenary publication of John Dewey’s magnum opus, Democracy and Education. ![]()
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