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The public and its problems

by John Dewey (1859–1952)

9 chapters, about 53,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. Chapter 1 100 words
2. CONTENTS 200 words
3. SEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC 8,500 words
4. DISCOVERY OF THE STATE 9,000 words
5. THE DEMOCRATIC STATE 8,400 words
6. THE ECLIPSE OF THE PUBLIC 8,000 words
7. SEARCH FOR THE GREAT COMMUNITY 10,300 words
8. THE PROBLEM OF METHOD 8,500 words
9. INDEX 200 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Behavior
• By-product
• Election
• Expert
• General will
• Physics
• State (polity)

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