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The grace and the severity of the ideal : John Dewey and the transcendent / Victor Kestenbaum.
LIBRA B945.D44 .K46 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kestenbaum, Victor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
- Dewey, John.
- Idealism.
- Physical Description:
- 261 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- PrefaceAcknowledgments1. Under Ideal Conditions2. The Pragmatic Struggle for the Good3. "In the Midst of Effort"4. Humanism and Vigilance5. The Rationality of Conduct: Dewey and Oakeshott6. The Undeclared Self7. "Meaning on the Model of Truth": Dewey and Gadamer on Habit and Vorurteil8. Faith and the Unseen9. Dewey, Wallace Stevens, and the "Difficult Inch"NotesIndex
- Contents:
- Under ideal conditions
- The pragmatic struggle for the good
- "In the midst of effort"
- Humanism and vigilance
- The rationality of conduct : Dewey and Oakeshott
- The undeclared self
- "Meaning on the model of truth" : Dewey and Gadamer on habit and Vorurteil
- Faith and the unseen
- Dewey, Wallace Stevens, and the "difficult inch".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-251) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226432157
- 0226432165
- OCLC:
- 48674556
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