...gFWfc'£..fniT1 »f arHVP fjOm")"[nitv life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons. "A society is a number of people held together because...that the present school cannot organize itself as fa natural social unit is because just this element of common and proVductive activity is absent. Upon...

...a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons. ' A society is a number of people held together because...lines, in a common spirit, and with reference to common auns. The common needs and aims demand a growing interchange of thought and growing unity of sympathet1c...

...a genuine form of active community life, instead of a place set apart in which to learn lessons. | A society is a number of people held together because they are I workirigfalongf common Jinga, in a common spirit, and with reference jfejcommon jiims. 1'he common...

...together on its problems in an effort to reach satisfactory solutions. Dewey defines a society as: "A number of people held together because they are...common spirit, and with reference to common aims." One would not care to say in earnestness that the pupil groups in our classes as commonly organized...

...the early stages of the race and is a man with a fast approaching, definite place to fill in society. "A society is a number of people held together because...working along common lines in a common spirit and with references to common aims. The common needs and aims demand a growing interchange of thought and growing...

...Dewey's work. In The School and Society, written before the turn of the century, he defines a society as 'a number of people held together because they are...lines, in a common spirit, and with reference to common aims'.60 Outside a society which involves individuals in a community of purpose, he believes that human...

...teleological empiricism and allow him to describe "society" as a "natural" organization of individuals held together because they are working along common...of thought and growing unity of sympathetic feeling 95 . . . land! a common understanding. 98 As individuals we come together and begin to institutionalize...

...mankind apparently had at some primeval moment when the pressures of community — when the need to work "along common lines, in a common spirit, and with reference to common aims" — predominated (p. 14). This was hardly the principle on which society was organized at present,...

...sense of shared ideals and goals. There must be some degree of "like-mindedness" (Dewey, 1980, p. 7). "A society is a number of people held together because...thought and growing unity of sympathetic feeling" (Dewey, 1976, p. 10). A state which considers itself democratic is successful to the extent that the...

...The School and Society in 1 899 and only slightly modified throughout his life,40 Dewey writes that a society "is a number of people held together because...common spirit, and with reference to common aims" (MW 1:10). We have seen the importance that Dewey places in ongoing efforts to mediate social transitions....