Democracy and Education by John Dewey. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education is a 1916 book by John Dewey. Dewey sought to at once synthesize, criticize, and expand upon the democratic (or proto-democratic) educational philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Plato. He saw Rousseau's philosophy as overemphasizing the individual and Plato's philosophy as overemphasizing the society in which the individual lived.
| Author: John Dewey |
| Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: May 01, 2018 |
| Number of Pages: 186 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1717588921 |
| ISBN-13: 9781717588920 |
