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IN his chapter on “Science and Free Culture”in his recent volume “Freedom and Culture”, Dr. Dewey emphasizes the importance of developing the scientific outlook throughout a, democracy, and not merely concerning ourselves in the general teaching of science with the dissemination of facts in particular branches of science. This attitude is a vital safeguard against wholesale misleading by propaganda, and is essential if science is to exert its real cultural effect.
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Education for the Future. Nature 146, 695–697 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1038/146695a0
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