Method means that arrangement of subject matter which makes it most effective in use. Never is method something outside of the material.
John DeweyI should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context.
John DeweyThe importance of language in gaining knowledge is doubtless the chief cause of the common notion that knowledge may be passed directly from one to another. It almost seems as if all we have to do to convey an idea into the mind of another is to convey a sound into his ear. Thus imparting knowledge gets assimilated to a purely physical process.
John Dewey