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Book SynopsisThe present volume encapsulates the contemporary scholarship on John Dewey and shows the place of Dewey’s thought on the philosophical arena. The authors are among the leading specialists in the philosophy of John Dewey from universities across the US and in Europe.
Table of ContentsLarry Hickman: Introduction Aesthetics John Ryder: Experience, Knowledge and Art James Campbell: Aesthetics as Social Philosophy Robert E. Innis: The ‘Quality’ of Philosophy: On the Aesthetic Matrix of Dewey’s Pragmatism Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński: Social and Political Powers in John Dewey’s Aesthetics Richard Anthony Spurgeon Hall: The Deweyan Aesthetic of Charles Ives Sebastian Stankiewicz: Qualitative Thought, Thinking Through the Body, and Embodied Thinking: Dewey and his Successors Ethics Ramón del Castillo: John Dewey and the Ethics of Recognition Ángel M. Faerna: Dewey’s Value Theory and the Analytic Tradition of Moral Philosophy Matthew Caleb Flamm: Santayana’s Critique of Dewey’s Philosophy: Pragmatic Moralism and the Politicization of Philosophy Hugh McDonald: Dewey’s Theory of Values Science and Logic Larry Hickman: Scientific Concepts in Dewey’s Pedagogy Philipp Dorstewitz: Dewey’s Science: A Transactive Model of Research Processes Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen: A Hedgehog Who Thought He Was a Fox: Dewey Betwixt the One and Many-World Philosophies Society Walter Feinberg: Teaching Religion in Public Schools: A Critical Appraisal of Dewey's Ideas on Religion and Education Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley: John Dewey and Josiah Royce in Dialogue on the Individual and Community Maciej Kassner: John Dewey and Friedrich von Hayek on Individualism and Freedom Gregory Fernando Pappas: Dewey’s Ethical-Political Philosophy as Resource in Today’s Global Crises and as A Guide to a Post-Ideological Politics for the 21st Century List of Contributors Index
