. You don’t absorb the ideas of John Dewey the way you absorb the songs of a popular singer. (Para. 6)Р You cannot try to understand the ideas of John Dewey the way that you understand the songs of a popular singer.Р John Dewey: He (1859–1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. РAfter graduating from the University of Vermont in 1879, he spent three years teaching in schools in Pennsylvania and Vermont. During this period he published, in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy, his first philosophical article.РRecognition of Dewey as an important educator dates from his work as the chairman of the department of philosophy, psychology and pedagogy at the University of Chicago (1894--1904). In 1
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