Explain What Dewey Means When He Says, "The Political and Governmental

question 147

Essay

Explain what Dewey means when he says, "The political and governmental phase of democracy is a means, the best means so far found, for realizing ends that lie in the wide domain of human relationships and the development of human personality. It is, as we often say, though perhaps without appreciating all that is involved in the saying, a way of life, social and individual."

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Definitions:

Cash

Money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that held by a person or business.

Stock Investments

Financial assets referring to shares purchased in other companies intended for income generation or capital gains.

Cost Method

An investment accounting approach where the investment is recorded at cost and adjusted only for dividends received, not market value changes.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by a company to record its investment in another company based on the equity it holds in that company.