
The Pragmatic Philosophy of John Dewey – Premium Collection: 20+ Books in One Volume (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. 20+ Works on Pragmatism, Logic, Ethics, Education, and Social ReformBy John DeweyLength88h 49m
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The Pragmatic Philosophy of John Dewey – Premium Collection: 20+ Books in One Volume gathers the central works of America's most influential pragmatist, presenting a wide intellectual arc from logic, psychology, ethics, and education to democracy, aesthetics, and social reform. Dewey's prose is patient, analytic, and cumulative, less aphoristic than James and less technical than Peirce, yet rigorously committed to experience as inquiry. Read in the context of Progressive Era thought, these writings show philosophy becoming an instrument for public life. John Dewey (1859–1952), philosopher, educator, and public intellectual, was shaped by Darwinian science, Hegelian idealism, experimental psychology, and the democratic crises of modern industrial society. His work at the University of Chicago and Columbia, together with his involvement in educational reform, labor questions, and civic debate, led him to reject fixed absolutes in favor of tested consequences, growth, and communal intelligence. This volume is especially recommended for readers seeking a comprehensive entry into pragmatism and its enduring relevance. Students of philosophy, education, political theory, and American intellectual history will find in Dewey a demanding but generous guide to thinking as a lived, social practice.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
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Length88 hrs 49 mins
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Publish dateMay 14, 2016
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Table of contents
1The Pragmatic Philosophy of John Dewey – Premium Collection: 20+ Books in One Volume (Annotated)
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Philosophical Works
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6German Philosophy and Politics (pt. 1)
7German Philosophy and Politics (pt. 2)
8Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 1)
9Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 2)
10Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 3)
11Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding: A Critical Exposition (pt. 4)
12Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 1)
13Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 2)
14Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 3)
15Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 4)
16Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 5)
17Studies in Logical Theory (pt. 6)
18Interpretation of Savage Mind
19Ethics (with James Hayden Tufts)
20Part I The Beginnings and Growth of Morality (pt. 1)
21Part I The Beginnings and Growth of Morality (pt. 2)
22Part I The Beginnings and Growth of Morality (pt. 3)
23Part II Theory of the Moral Life (pt. 1)
24Part II Theory of the Moral Life (pt. 2)
25Part II Theory of the Moral Life (pt. 3)
26Part II Theory of the Moral Life (pt. 4)
27Part III The World of Action (pt. 1)
28Part III The World of Action (pt. 2)
29Part III The World of Action (pt. 3)
30The Problem of Values
31Soul and Body
32Logical Conditions of a Scientific Treatment of Morality
33The Evolutionary Method As Applied To Morality: Its Scientific Necessity & Its Significance for Conduct
34The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy1
35Nature and Its Good: A conversation1
36Intelligence and Morals1
37The Experimental Theory of Knowledge1
38The Intellectualist Criterion for Truth1
39A Short Catechism Concerning Truth1
40Beliefs andExistences1
41Experience and Objective Idealism1
42The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism1
43"Consciousness" and Experience1
44The Significance of the Problem of Knowledge1
45Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 1)
46Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 2)
47Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 3)
48Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 4)
49Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 5)
50Reconstruction in Philosophy (pt. 1)