Reconstruction In Philosophy: John Dewey’S Visionary Call To Renew Philosophy Through Pragmatism, Science, And Democratic Thought (American Pragmatism Classics)
Reconstruction In Philosophy: John Dewey’S Visionary Call To Renew Philosophy Through Pragmatism, Science, And Democratic Thought (American Pragmatism Classics)
Reconstruction In Philosophy is a paperback for readers who like their history and ideas with some substance. Runs to about 155 pages, so it's the sort of book you keep on the desk rather than the nightstand – good for students, researchers and anyone curious about the subject.
What it's about
Reconstruction in Philosophy by John Dewey is a landmark work of American pragmatism that redefines the role of philosophy in modern society. In this influential volume, Dewey argues that traditional philosophy must be reshaped to engage directly with scientific progress, social change, and democratic ideals. Challenging rigid metaphysical systems, he promotes an experimental, experience-based approach that connects thought with action and theory with practical consequences. Addressing topics such as knowledge, morality, education, and social reform, Dewey emphasizes philosophy’s responsibility to contribute to human growth and collective problem-solving. Clear, forward-thinking, and socially engaged, this classic text remains essential for readers interested in pragmatism, philosophy of education, and the development of modern democratic thought.
Book details
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 155
- Publisher: DD Books
- Category: Methodology
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