Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
E-Book/E-Doc
Author Dalton, Thomas Carlyle.

Title Becoming John Dewey [electronic resource] : dilemmas of a philosopher and naturalist / Thomas C. Dalton.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 377 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-364) and index.
Contents From Calvinism to evolutionism -- Healing an "inward laceration" -- Experimentalist in the making -- Contrasting strategies for educational innovation -- Cultural disillusionment -- The evolution of mind in nature -- Post-impressionism, quantum mechanics, and the triumph of phenomenal experience -- Communities of intelligence and the politics of spirit -- The function of judgment in inquiry -- Locomotion as a metaphor for mind -- Cultural pragmatism and the disappearance of Dewey's naturalism.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
Philosophers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0253340829 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
Available items only