PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIAL PRACTICE – Premium Collection (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Pragmatism, Functional Psychology, and Creative Intelligence: How We Think, Feel, and Act in SocietyBy John Dewey
Length40h 49m
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Psychology & Social Practice – Premium Collection gathers John Dewey's influential reflections on the reciprocal relation between mental life and the institutions through which human beings learn, work, and cooperate. Written in Dewey's lucid yet philosophically exact prose, these essays reject abstract, isolated models of mind in favor of a functional, experimental psychology rooted in action and social environment. The volume belongs to the pragmatist tradition at the turn of the twentieth century, when psychology, pedagogy, and democratic reform were being reimagined together. Dewey was one of America's foremost philosophers, educators, and public intellectuals, shaped by Hegelian idealism, Darwinian biology, and the emerging sciences of behavior. His work at the University of Chicago Laboratory School and his lifelong commitment to democracy as a lived practice inform these writings. For Dewey, psychology was never merely descriptive; it was a tool for reconstructing education and social conduct. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in pragmatism, educational theory, social philosophy, and the history of psychology. It offers a concise but substantial entrance into Dewey's enduring conviction that thought achieves its meaning in practice.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology
Length40 hrs 49 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 14, 2016
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIAL PRACTICE – Premium Collection (Annotated)
20Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 4)
2Introduction
21Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 5)
3Author Biography
22Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 6)
4Historical Context
23The Ego as Cause
5Synopsis (Selection)
24The Terms 'Conscious' and 'Consciousness'
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6Psychology and Social Practice1
25On Some Current Conceptions of the term 'Self'
7Psychological Doctrine and Philosophical Teaching
26The Psychological Standpoint
8Psychology as Philosophic Method
27The Theory of Emotion: Emotional Attitudes & the Significance of Emotions
9The New Psychology
28The Psychology of Infant Language
10How We Think
29Knowledge and Speech Reaction
11Part One: The Problem of Training Thought
30Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology
12Part Two: Logical Considerations (pt. 1)
31Part One The Place of Habit in Conduct
13Part Two: Logical Considerations (pt. 2)
32Part Two The Place of Impulse in Conduct
14Part Three: The Training of Thought
33Part Three The Place of Intelligence in Conduct (pt. 1)
15The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology
34Part Three The Place of Intelligence in Conduct (pt. 2)
16The Psychology of Effort
35Part Four Conclusion
17Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 1)
36Analysis
18Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 2)
37Reflection
19Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 3)
38Memorable Quotes
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