This title examines the influence of American philosopher John Dewey (1859-1952). 11 experts examine his work, placing special emphasis on his influence in educ

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Dewey is the most influential of American social thinkers, and his stock is now rising once more among professional philosophers. Yet there has heretofore been

John Dewey is considered not only as one of the founders of pragmatism, but also as an educational classic whose approaches to education and learning still exer

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