| The Middle Works of John Dewey, Volume 8, 1899 - 1924: Essays and Miscellany in the 1915 Period and German Philosophy and Politics and Schools of Tomo Contributor(s): Dewey, John (Author), Boydston, Jo Ann (Editor), Hook, Sidney (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0809308827 ISBN-13: 9780809308828 Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press OUR PRICE: $82.17 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1979 Annotation: Volume 8 comprises all Dewey's pub-lished writings for the year 1915--and only" "for 1915, a year of typically ele-vated productivity, which saw publica-tion of fifteen articles and miscellaneous pieces and three books, two of which are reprinted here: "German Philosophy and Politics "and "Schools of Tomorrow." Professor Hook says that the publica-tions in this volume reveal John Dewey at the height of his philosophical pow-ers. Even though his greatest works were still to come--"Democracy and Education," "Experience and Nature,"" The Quest for Certainty,"" "and "Logic: The Theory of Inquiry"--"the" "themes elaborated there-in were already sounded and developed with incisive brevity in the articles and books of this banner year." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Essays - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Philosophy | Movements - Pragmatism |
| Dewey: 370.109 |
| Series: John Dewey the Middle Works, 1899-1924 |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 5.6" W x 8.6" (1.76 lbs) 584 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Volume 8 comprises all Dewey's published writings for the year 1915--andonlyfor 1915, a year of typically elevated productivity, which saw publication of fifteen articles and miscellaneous pieces and three books, two of which are reprinted here: German Philosophy and Politics and Schools of Tomorrow. Professor Hook says that the publications in this volume reveal John Dewey at the height of his philosophical powers. Even though his greatest works were still to come--Democracy and Education, Experience and Nature, The Quest for Certainty, and Logic: The Theory of Inquiry--"thethemes elaborated therein were already sounded and developed with incisive brevity in the articles and books of this banner year." |