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Dewey's conflicting definitions of communication caused characteristic errors in his thought

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aliases@carey_communication_2009, loc. 148

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Dewey’s conflicting definitions of communication caused characteristic errors in his thought

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This same conflict led him, not surprisingly, into some of his characteristic errors. — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 148

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  • QUESTION: Which specific errors in Dewey does Carey have in mind? Worth tracing.
  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 148
  • XREF: connects to: Misusing a concept’s level of abstraction produces serious theoretical error.
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