The Collected Works of John Dewey

The Collected Works of John Dewey

By John Dewey
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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.

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GenreEducation and Learning
Length166 hrs 51 mins
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Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1On Education
2Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
3Chapter One: Education as a Necessity of Life: Summary. It is the very nature of life to strive to continue in being
4Chapter Two: Education as a Social Function: Summary. The development within the young of the attitudes and
5Chapter Three: Education as Direction: Summary. The natural or native impulses of the young do not agree with
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6Chapter Four: Education as Growth: Summary. Power to grow depends upon need for others and plasticity
7Chapter Five: Preparation, Unfolding, and Formal Discipline: Summary. The conception that the result of the educative process is
8Chapter Six: Education as Conservative and Progressive: Summary. Education may be conceived either retrospectively or
9Chapter Seven: The Democratic Conception in Education: Summary. Since education is a social process, and there are many kinds
10Chapter Eight: Aims in Education: Summary. An aim denotes the result of any natural process brought to
11Chapter Nine: Natural Development and Social Efficiency as Aims: Summary. General or comprehensive aims are points of view for surveying
12Chapter Ten: Interest and Discipline: Summary. Interest and discipline are correlative aspects of activity
13Chapter Eleven: Experience and Thinking: Summary. In determining the place of thinking in experience we first
14Chapter Twelve: Thinking in Education: Summary. Processes of instruction are unified in the degree in which
15Chapter Thirteen: The Nature of Method: Summary. Method is a statement of the way the subject matter of an
16Chapter Fourteen: The Nature of Subject Matter: Summary. The subject matter of education consists primarily of the
17Chapter Fifteen: Play and Work in the Curriculum: Summary. In the previous chapter we found that the primary subject
18Chapter Sixteen: The Significance of Geography and History: Summary. It is the nature of an experience to have implications which
19Chapter Seventeen: Science in the Course of Study: Summary. Science represents the fruition of the cognitive factors in
20Chapter Eighteen: Educational Values: Summary. Fundamentally, the elements involved in a discussion of value
21Chapter Nineteen: Labor and Leisure: Summary. Of the segregations of educational values discussed in the
22Chapter Twenty: Intellectual and Practical Studies: Summary. The Greeks were induced to philosophize by the increasing
23Chapter Twenty-one: Physical and Social Studies: Naturalism and Humanism: Summary. The philosophic dualism between man and nature is reflected in
24Chapter Twenty-two: The Individual and the World: Summary. True individualism is a product of the relaxation of the grip
25Chapter Twenty-Three: Vocational Aspects of Education: Summary. A vocation signifies any form of continuous activity which
26Chapter Twenty-four: Philosophy of Education: Summary. After a review designed to bring out the philosophic issues
27Chapter Twenty-five: Theories of Knowledge: Summary. Such social divisions as interfere with free and full
28Chapter Twenty-six: Theories of Morals: Summary. The most important problem of moral education in the school
29The Child and the Curriculum
30The School and Society
31The School and Social Progress
32The School and the Life of the Child
33Waste in Education
34Three Years of the University Elementary School
35The Psychology of Elementary Education
36Froebel's Educational Principles
37The Psychology of Occupations
38The Development of Attention
39The Aim of History in Elementary Education
40Preface
41Chapter I. Education As Natural Development
42Chapter II. An Experiment In Education As Natural Development
43Chapter III. Four Factors In Natural Growth
44Chapter IV. The Reorganization Of The Curriculum
45Chapter V. Play
46Chapter VI. Freedom And Individuality
47Chapter VII. The Relation Of The School To The Community
48Chapter VIII. The School As A Social Settlement
49Chapter IX. Industry And Educational Readjustment
50Chapter X. Education Through Industry
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