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John Dewey's ethics : democracy as experience / Gregory Fernando Pappas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pappas, Gregory Fernando, 1960-
- Series:
- American philosophy.
- American philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethics.
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952. Ethics.
- Dewey, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A thorough, definitive account of Dewey's ethics
- Contents:
- Experience as method
- Moral theory and moral practice
- The normative standpoint of pragmatism
- Morality as experience
- The "what" of moral experience
- The "how" of moral experience
- Character and conduct: Dewey and the great divide in ethics
- Present activity and the meaning of moral life
- Conclusion: the need for a recovery of moral philosophy
- The intelligent, aesthetic, and democratic way of life
- The ideal moral self
- Democracy as the ideal moral community
- A philosophical justification of democracy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-334) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-78564-4
- 9786611785642
- 0-253-00030-0
- OCLC:
- 476194203
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