Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
Apr 28, 2002
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
ISBN-10
0826513948
ISBN-13
9780826513946
Description
John Dewey's contributions to logical theory often lingered in the shadows of broader philosophical discourse, yet this collection sheds much-needed light on his influential ideas. Through fresh studies and interpretations, the authors delve into the complexities of Dewey's thought, revealing its relevance in contemporary discussions around logic and inquiry.
The compilation features essays that engage with various dimensions of Dewey's philosophy, encouraging readers to reconceptualize what logic can mean within the context of human experience. The authors invite both seasoned scholars and newcomers to explore Dewey's radical approach, emphasizing its practical implications for understanding knowledge and reasoning.
By presenting new insights and interpretations, the work revitalizes interest in Dewey’s legacy, urging a reevaluation of how logical principles can be applied to address modern challenges in a rapidly changing society. Each contribution showcases the potential of Dewey’s ideas to inspire both academic inquiry and real-world applications.
The compilation features essays that engage with various dimensions of Dewey's philosophy, encouraging readers to reconceptualize what logic can mean within the context of human experience. The authors invite both seasoned scholars and newcomers to explore Dewey's radical approach, emphasizing its practical implications for understanding knowledge and reasoning.
By presenting new insights and interpretations, the work revitalizes interest in Dewey’s legacy, urging a reevaluation of how logical principles can be applied to address modern challenges in a rapidly changing society. Each contribution showcases the potential of Dewey’s ideas to inspire both academic inquiry and real-world applications.
Genres
Philosophy
Contemporary