On Dewey
The Reconstruction of Philosophy
Robert B. Talisse(Author)
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Published on 27. October 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-534-57617-2 (ISBN)
Description
This brief text assists students in understanding Dewey's philosophy and thinking so that they can more fully engage in useful, intelligent class dialogue and improve their understanding of course content. Part of the "Wadsworth Philosophers Series," (which will eventually consist of approximately 100 titles, each focusing on a single "thinker" from ancient times to the present), ON DEWEY is written by a philosopher deeply versed in the philosophy of this key thinker. Like other books in the series, this concise book offers sufficient insight into the thinking of a notable philosopher better enabling students to engage in the reading and to discuss the material in class and on paper.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
145 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-57617-2 (9780534576172)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Acknowledgments. Abbreviations. Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Reconstructing Philosophy. 3. Reconstructing Experience. 4. Reconstructing Knowledge. 5. Reconstructing Society. 6. A Prospective Conclusion. Suggestions for Further Reading.