Presenting Dewey s new view of philosophical inquiry
This critical edition of "The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays in Contemporary Thought "presents the results of John Dewey s patient construction, throughout the previous sixteen years, of the radically new view of the methods and concerns of philosophical inquiry. It was a view that he continued to defend for the rest of his life.
In the 1910 "The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays in Contemporary Thought"the first collection of Dewey s previously published, edited essaysJohn Dewey provided readers...
Presenting Dewey s new view of philosophical inquiry
This critical edition of "The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy and Other Essays in Contempo...
The twentieth century has witnessed the blossoming of Western culture: new technology; communications and transportation systems; social, political, educational, agricultural, and medical advances. But with these changes have come the strains and tensions of conflicting interests, desires, and values within the community. John Dewey, one of America's most prolific writers of popular philosophy, believed that humankind could keep a firm hold on its destiny only if the critical intelligence of scientific method and its democratic counterpart were emphasized and promoted. Freedom of inquiry,...
The twentieth century has witnessed the blossoming of Western culture: new technology; communications and transportation systems; social, political, e...
John Dewey, one of America's greatest popular philosophers and educators, emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the vital role education should play. In this progressive work, written more than 80 years ago, Dewey, recognizing that we are born with the ability to think, argues that the educator's fundamental role is to train us to think well. At a time when America is lamenting the lack of solid training in the sciences at the elementary and secondary levels, Dewey's enthusiastic correlation between the scientific mind and the natural attitude of childhoodmarked by curiosity,...
John Dewey, one of America's greatest popular philosophers and educators, emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the vital role education ...
This early work is John Dewey s 1908 treatise, Ethics . This comprehensive monograph on the concept of ethics will be of considerable utility to students of philosophy, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: Definition and Method, Criterion of the Treatment, Typical Facts of Group Life, Kinship and Household Groups, The Kinship and Family Groups are also Economic and Industrial Units, The Kinship and Family Groups were Political Bodies, etc. John Dewey (1859 1952) was an influential American psychologist and philosopher. Many classic...
This early work is John Dewey s 1908 treatise, Ethics . This comprehensive monograph on the concept of ethics will be of considerable utility to stude...
This early work is John Dewey s 1915 treatise, German Philosophy And Politics . Within it Dewey explores the work of Kant, Fichte, and Hegal, but focuses primarily on Kant and his ideas of duty. This fascinating volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in German history and philosophy, and would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: German Philosophy: The Two Worlds, German Moral and Political Philosophy, and The Germanic Philosophy of History . John Dewey (1859 1952) was an American psychologist and philosopher. Many classic books such as this are...
This early work is John Dewey s 1915 treatise, German Philosophy And Politics . Within it Dewey explores the work of Kant, Fichte, and Hegal, but focu...
This early work is John Dewey s 1922 treatise, Human nature and conduct; an introduction to social psychology . It is a fascinating and in-depth exploration of habit and its importance in the understanding of social psychology. This volume is highly recommended for students of psychology and sociology, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: The Place of Habit in Conduct, The Place of Impulse in Conduct, The Place of Intelligence in Conduct, and Conclusion . John Dewey (1859 1952) was an American psychologist and philosopher. Many classic...
This early work is John Dewey s 1922 treatise, Human nature and conduct; an introduction to social psychology . It is a fascinating and in-depth explo...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
This is E. M. Delafield s 1938 book, The British Character . Within this fantastic volume Delafield explores what it means to be English, and describes the various qualities and characteristics of English people. An interesting and enjoyable read, The British Character will appeal to anyone with an interest in English culture, and would make for a lovely addition to any collection. Edmee Elizabeth Monica Dashwood, nee de la Pasture (1890 1943) was a English author, most famous for writing Provincial Lady (1930). Many classic books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We...
This is E. M. Delafield s 1938 book, The British Character . Within this fantastic volume Delafield explores what it means to be English, and describe...