John Dewey: His Contribution To The American Tradition

By John Dewey and Irwin Edman

Book Overview

John Dewey: His Contribution To The American Tradition by Irwin Edman is a comprehensive biography of the influential American philosopher and educator, John Dewey. The book explores Dewey's life and work, tracing his intellectual development and examining his contributions to American thought and culture. Edman provides a detailed analysis of Dewey's philosophy, including his ideas on education, democracy, and pragmatism. The author also discusses Dewey's political activism and social commentary, highlighting his role as a public intellectual and his influence on American politics and social movements. Through a careful examination of Dewey's life and work, Edman offers readers a deeper understanding of one of America's most important thinkers and his enduring legacy. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in American philosophy, education, or intellectual history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163810436
• ISBN13: 9781163810439
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"