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Principles of Instrumental Logic : John Dewey's Lectures in Ethics and Political Ethics, 1895-1896.

John Dewey delivered two sets of related lectures at the University of Chicago in the fall quarter 1895 and the spring quarter 1896. Designed for graduate students, the lectures show the birth of Dewey's instrumentalist theory of inquiry in its application to ethical and political thinking. Fro...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Koch, Donald F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1998.
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Sumario:John Dewey delivered two sets of related lectures at the University of Chicago in the fall quarter 1895 and the spring quarter 1896. Designed for graduate students, the lectures show the birth of Dewey's instrumentalist theory of inquiry in its application to ethical and political thinking. From 1891 through 1903, Dewey attempted to develop a revolutionary experimentalist approach to ethical inquiry, designed to replace the more traditional ways of moral theorizing that relied on the fixed moral knowledge given in advance of the situations in which they were applied. In.
Notas:Editor's Introduction to the Lectures on Political EthicsChapter 1. General Considerations of the Nature of the Course; Chapter 2. Turning Dualisms into Distinctions; Chapter 3. Individuality and the Cosmic Process; Chapter 4. Putting Content into Social Consciousness; Chapter 5. The Individual as Instrument of Social Development; Chapter 6. Competition Replaces Conflict in the Development of Wider Associations; Chapter 7. Is Society an Organism?; Chapter 8. Relation of Individual Organ to Organism as Whole; Chapter 9. The Social Sciences; Chapter 10. Structure of Social Organization.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (210 pages)
ISBN:9780809387212
0809387212