1st Edition

Dewey and Education

By Walter Feinberg Copyright 2018
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Dewey and Education presents Dewey’s perspectives on moral psychology and development, human nature, and democratic community-building as they inform the influential philosopher’s deep commitment to educational reform. In this personal yet far-reaching account, Walter Feinberg relates Dewey’s work both to contemporary social and political affairs and to his own philosophical and political... Read more

Series Editors' Introduction

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction

2. Influences on Dewey and the Development of Pragmatism 

3. Dewey’s Philosophy

4. Dewey on Education

5. Toward a New Progressive Educational Movement

Biography

Walter Feinberg is the Charles Dun Hardie Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Illinois. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the John Dewey Society in 2014.