The potential for the application of
Dewey's pragmatism by contemporary media scholars is clear. We must
not stay in the realm of philosophy
alone but must offer proposals which
contain not only his pragmatism,
with its scientific method, but also
the historical tradition of what is
generally considered American pragmatism, concepts for change that
might work.
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