The Later Works of John Dewey, Volume 2, 1925 – 1953
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With the exception of Experience and Nature, (Volume 1of the Later Works), this volume contains all of Dewey’s writings for 1925and 1926, as well as his 1927 book, The Public and Its Problems. A Modern Language Association’s Committee on Scholarly Editions textual edition.The first essay in this volume, “The Development of American Pragmatism,” is perhaps Dewey’s best-known article of these years, emphasizing the uniquely American origins of his own philosophical innovations. Other essays focus on Dewey’s continuing investigation of the “nature of intelligent conduct,” as, for example, his debate with David Wight Prall on the underpinnings of value, his study of sense-perception, and his support for outlawing of war. Also appearing here are Dewey’s final articles on the culture of the developing world, written for the New Republic after his travels to China, Turkey, and Mexico.
James Gouinlock is Professor of Philosophy at Emory University, Atlanta, and John Dewey Lecturer for 1983. Jo Ann Boydston is General Editor of The Collected Works of John Dewey and Director of the Center for Dewey Studies. Bridget A.Walsh, Textual Editor for this Volume, is a member of the Dewey Center Staff.
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Weight | 1 oz |
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Dimensions | 2 × 6 × 9 in |