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The Collected Works of John Dewey

John Dewey

Publisher: DigiCat

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The Collected Works of John Dewey represents a comprehensive anthology of writings that encapsulate the philosophical and educational theories of one of the most influential figures in American philosophy. Dewey's prose is characterized by its clarity and pragmatism, reflecting a deep engagement with contemporary issues in education, ethics, and democracy. The collection spans a crucial period in early 20th century thought, illustrating how Dewey's ideas on experiential learning and social reform challenged conventional pedagogical paradigms and contributed to the development of progressive education. Each text reveals his commitment to aligning philosophy with practical life and democratic values, making the collection an essential resource for understanding the evolution of modern educational theory. John Dewey, born in 1859, was not only a philosopher but also an educator and social reformer committed to improving the human experience through learning. His formative experiences—both in academia and in a rapidly changing society—shaped his insights on the interdependence of thought and action. Dewey's affiliation with the Chicago School and his extensive involvement in social activism reflected his belief in education as a tool for nurturing a more engaged and responsible citizenry. For scholars, educators, and students alike, The Collected Works of John Dewey serves as an indispensable repository of ideas that continue to resonate throughout educational discourse today. By engaging with Dewey's writings, readers will gain a profound understanding of the philosophical underpinnings that inform progressive education and democratic ideals, making it a vital addition to any intellectual library.
Available since: 09/04/2022.
Print length: 2450 pages.

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