...Classical pragmatists such as Charles S. Peirce, William James, and John Dewey rarely took up the question of white supremacy in their philosophical writings. For them, race and racism remained marginal intellectual categories despite the long, looming shadow of slavery that framed...

... of their ilk made some major impacts as they worked to reduce discrimination, dispel ethnic stereotypes, and boost tolerance across the nation, reaching millions over an intense seven-month period starting in late 1938. Both DuBois and Studebaker were inspired by the philosopher-educator John Dewey...

... creative play and project-based learning, Cooper has been described by scholars as a unique specimen of a pedagogically progressive district superintendent. Yet the characterization of Seattle as a haven for practices inspired by John Dewey masks a more complex story, because, like Denver, the district...

... offerings of the course first by John Dewey and then by Mead not so much to contrast the two thinkers as to trace the increasing emphasis on research science and evolution and the diminishing emphasis on nineteenth-century social sciences in Mead’s accounts. Camic’s study applies Mead’s views...

... Wilhelm Malebranche Nicolas Abbott Andrew Hampe Michael Mann Michael Sewell William H George Herbert Mead Ernst Troeltsch Josiah Royce John Dewey pragmatism historicism temporality historiography In 1988 eminent Chicago historian Peter Novick published a magisterial book on the history...

... how Albers’s pedagogy was indebted to a long-standing tradition of Enlightenment and Romantic thought that prioritized active learning, which was known to him through his training to become a primary school teacher and that also informed John Dewey’s and Georg Kerschensteiner’s notions of progressive...

...This chapter explores the Floating University’s origins in the experimental psychology of William James and the new educational thinking of John Dewey. It argues that, although later derided as little more than a “new style tourist agency,” the voyage had serious intellectual foundations...

... the critical theory of Jürgen Habermas and the work of the American pragmatist philosopher John Dewey. The chapter shows why both of these theories are structurally unable to confront information itself as a political problem. A precursor for a more viable approach is found in the work of Dewey’s interlocutor...

...This chapter reveals the origins of the pragmatists’ dialectical account of the relationship between organism and environment. It argues that this account was produced against the background of an established connection between evolution and idealism. John Dewey, in particular, inherited his model...

...This chapter demonstrates that John Dewey, George Herbert Mead, Jane Addams, and W. E. B. Du Bois, building on the experimental approach defended by philosophers such as William James and economists such as William Stanley Jevons, applied the ideas of evolution and experiment to ethics and social...

...This chapter shows that Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey, in the most famous texts associated with classical pragmatism, developed an account of scientific inquiry that was inspired by evolutionary ideas and by Herbert Spencer’s organism-environment framework. This account...

... to the education of a second cohort of pragmatists, who entered an intellectual world that took biological evolution for granted: by the 1880s and 1890s, the debate had moved away from the fact of evolution and towards its causes or factors. John Dewey, Jane Addams, and W. E. B. Du Bois were excited by biological...

... such Americans as Arthur Lovejoy, John Dewey, and James McKeen Cattell based concepts of academic freedom on the German model, they had a distorted view of it and didn’t appreciate that it worked only in Germany where the society outside the university had more limited freedoms. An examination of how academic...

... the pragmatic view of experience and the idea of agency as well as John Dewey's reconstruction of experience. African American Christianity Baldwin James character conception of within black freedom movement Dewey John on agency as emerging in particular situations Ethics Dewey Fire Next Time The Baldwin...

...This book makes a plea for black America to address its social problems by recourse to experience and with an eye set on the promise and potential of the future, rather than the fixed ideas and categories of the past. Central to its mission is a rehabilitation of philosopher John Dewey, whose ideas...

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... such as John Dewey, Ellwood Cubberley, and Lewis Terman. During these same years, civic-minded leaders poured forth a host of vibrant ideas and plans for reforming and strengthening American municipal governments. progressivism educational Rice Joseph Mayer Denver CO Progressive Era textbooks World War I...

...Using John Dewey as a guide, this chapter outlines the kinds of deliberation that can go into philosophical writing, including the intention and actual outcome of writing. Guidelines for thinking through writing and publishing philosophy are sketched. deliberation praxis professional article...

...Chapter 1 outlines the contribution to the sociology of morality. It advances a theory of moral valuation informed by the pragmatism of John Dewey. Following this theory, it is argued that valuations are entangled in practices and institutions. The differences between the practices and institutions...

... a hundredfold—to John Dewey in particular—always insisting that his own philosophy was merely a restatement in more contemporary philosophical terms of Dewey's own. On the other hand, many scholars of pragmatism claimed he was giving the tradition a bad name. They charged him with misrepresenting its core ideas...