Dewey's Empirical Theory of Knowledge and Reality

by John R. Shook

Book Overview

The ongoing revival of interest in the work of American philosopher and pragmatist John Dewey has given rise to a burgeoning flow of commentaries, critical editions, and reevaluations of Dewey's writings. While previous studies of Dewey's work have taken either a historical or a topical focus, Shook offers an innovative, organic approach to understanding Dewey and eloquently shows that Dewey's instrumentalism grew seamlessly out of his idealism. He...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826513557
• ISBN13: 9780826513557
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"