| The Middle Works of John Dewey, Volume 4, 1899 - 1924: Essays on Pragmatism and Truth, 1907-1909 Volume 4 Contributor(s): Dewey, John (Author), Boydston, Jo Ann (Editor), Hahn, Lewis E. (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0809307766 ISBN-13: 9780809307760 Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press OUR PRICE: $82.17 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1977 Annotation: By 1907, the first of the three years em-braced by Volume 4, Dewey had aban-doned thoughts of a possible career in the administration of higher education and was firmly established as a leading member of the Department of Phi-losophy at Columbia. As Lewis Hahn points out in his Introduction, these were "very productive years for Dewey. In addition to numerous lectures and speaking engagements and participa-tion in professional meetings, he pub-lished fifteen or so substantial articles, almost as many shorter things, a syl-labus on "The Pragmatic Movement of Contemporary Thought, "a monograph on "Moral Principles in Education, "and, with J. H. Tufts, the first edition of a very popular textbook, "Ethics."" |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Movements - Pragmatism - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects |
| Dewey: 370.109 |
| LCCN: 76007231 |
| Series: John Dewey the Middle Works, 1899-1924 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.4" W x 8.5" (1.63 lbs) 472 pages |
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| Publisher Description: By 1907, the first of the three years embraced by Volume 4, Dewey had abandoned thoughts of a possible career in the administration of higher education and was firmly established as a leading member of the Department of Philosophy at Columbia. As Lewis Hahn points out in his Introduction, these were "very productive years for Dewey. In addition to numerous lectures and speaking engagements and participation in professional meetings, he published fifteen or so substantial articles, almost as many shorter things, a syllabus on The Pragmatic Movement of Contemporary Thought, a monograph on Moral Principles in Education, and, with J. H. Tufts, the first edition of a very popular textbook, Ethics." |