She had developed a friendship with the University of Chicago philosopher John Dewey , and Dewey 's pragmatism opened her to the idea that conflict was a fact of social life , even a sign of progress , not some deviation from an idealistic yearning for harmony .
John Dewey /business/person/company University of Chicago
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