The Essential John Dewey: 20+ Books in One Edition
Enriched edition. Critical Expositions on the Nature of Truth, Ethics & MoralityBy John Dewey
Length88h 53m
About this audiobook
In "The Essential John Dewey: 20+ Books in One Edition," readers are presented with a comprehensive anthology of Dewey's seminal works, which encapsulate his profound insights into education, philosophy, and democracy. This collection showcases Dewey's pragmatic literary style, characterized by clarity, accessibility, and a deep engagement with the complexities of human experience. Such a diverse compilation allows for a rich exploration of Dewey's ideas on experience, inquiry, and the nature of democracy, contextualized within the vibrant intellectual climate of early 20th-century America, where pragmatism emerged as a critical philosophical movement. John Dewey (1859-1952), an eminent American philosopher and educator, was a pivotal figure in progressive education and a champion of the pragmatist tradition. His diverse experiences as a teacher, a psychologist, and a social reformer informed his belief in the necessity of experiential learning and the role of education in cultivating democratic citizens. Dewey's work was deeply influenced by his interactions with contemporaries, including William James and Charles Sanders Peirce, as well as his commitment to addressing social issues of his time. This invaluable collection is highly recommended for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in philosophy and social theory. It provides not only an introduction to Dewey's profound ideas but also a transformative understanding of the importance of active participation in democracy and the role of education as an instrument of social change.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for 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
GenrePhilosophy
Length88 hrs 53 mins
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Publish dateNov 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
33The Evolutionary Method As Applied To Morality: Its Scientific Necessity & Its Significance for Conduct
2Introduction
34The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy
3Author Biography
35Nature and Its Good: A conversation
4Historical Context
36Intelligence and Morals
5Synopsis (Selection)
37The Experimental Theory of Knowledge
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6Philosophical Works
38The Intellectualist Criterion for Truth
7German Philosophy and Politics (pt. 1)
39A Short Catechism Concerning Truth
8German Philosophy and Politics (pt. 2)
40Beliefs and Existences
9Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 1)
41Experience and Objective Idealism
10Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 2)
42The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism
11Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 3)
43"Consciousness" and Experience
12Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 4)
44The Significance of the Problem of Knowledge
13Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 1)
45Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 1)
14Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 2)
46Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 2)
15Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 3)
47Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 3)
16Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 4)
48Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 4)
17Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 5)
49Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 5)
18Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 6)
50Reconstruction in Philosophy (pt. 1)
19Interpretation of Savage Mind
51Reconstruction in Philosophy (pt. 2)
20Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 1)
52Reconstruction in Philosophy (pt. 3)
21Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 2)
53Does Reality Possess Practical Character?
22Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 3)
54Criticisms of John Dewey
23Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 4)
55The Chicago School by William James
24Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 5)
56John Dewey's Logical Theory by Delton Thomas Howard (pt. 1)
25Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 6)
57John Dewey's Logical Theory by Delton Thomas Howard (pt. 2)
26Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 7)
58John Dewey's Logical Theory by Delton Thomas Howard (pt. 3)
27Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 8)
59The Pragmatic Theory of Truth as Developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey by Denton Loring Geyer (pt. 1)
28Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 9)
60The Pragmatic Theory of Truth as Developed by Peirce, James, and Dewey by Denton Loring Geyer (pt. 2)
29Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts) (pt. 10)
61Analysis
30The Problem of Values
62Reflection
31Soul and Body
63Memorable Quotes
32Logical Conditions of a Scientific Treatment of Morality
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