
More than six decades after John Dewey's death, his political philosophy is undergoing a revival. With renewed interest in pragmatism and its implications for democracy in an age of mass communication, bureaucracy, and ever-increasing social complexities, Dewey's The Public...

A classic in social and political philosophy. In his characteristic and provocative dialectic style, John Dewey clarifies the meaning and implications of such concepts as "the public," "the state," "government," and "political democracy"; distinguishes his a posteriori reasoning...





The revival of interest in pragmatism and its practical relevance for democracy has prompted a reconsideration of John Dewey s political philosophy. Dewey s The Public and Its Problems (1927) constitutes his richest and most systematic meditation on the future of democracy in...

The revival of interest in pragmatism and its practical relevance for democracy has prompted a reconsideration of John Dewey s political philosophy. Dewey s The Public and Its Problems (1927) constitutes his richest and most systematic meditation on the future of democracy in...
