Ethical theory & social change : the evolution of John Dewey's Ethics, 1908-1932 / Abraham Edel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edel, Abraham, 1908-2007.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dewey, John, 1859-1952. Ethics.

Dewey, John.

Dewey, John, 1859-1952.

Ethics.

Physical Description:

xxii, 215 pages ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Ethical theory and social change

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, [2001]

Contents:

Part I Fashioning the Conceptual Structure of 08

2. The Difference Between Customary and Reflective Morality 15

3. The Structural Shift, Before 08 33

4. The Conceptual Structure of 08 51

Part II On the Road to 32

5. The Conceptual Transformation: From 08 to 32 65

6. Custom and the Odyssey of Habit 99

7. Individual and Social Reconsidered 113

Part III Some Resulting Lessons

8. The Place of History in Ethics as Seen in 08 and 32 149

9. From Reason to Intelligence 177

10. The Leaven of Voluntariness 187

11. Some Concluding Ideas: Analytic and Genetic Methods, Dewey after the Ethics, Attitudes to Dewey's Work During the Twentieth Century 203.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0765800551

OCLC:

46976680