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John Dewey: John Dewey (1859 – 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century. Major works Democracy and Education 1916); Experience and Education (1938); How We Think (1910); Human Nature and Conduct (1922); The School and Society (1900). See also Pragmatism._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Umberto Eco on Dewey - Dictionary of Arguments
I 62 Dewey/Eco: Dewey speaks of the "inclusive implicit sense of wholeness" that permeates every ordinary experience. For example, "The darkening at dusk is a pleasant quality of the whole world." >Experience/Dewey, >Qualities/Dewey, >Nature/Dewey, >Recognition/Dewey._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Eco I U. Eco Opera aperta, Milano 1962, 1967 German Edition: Das offene Kunstwerk Frankfurt/M. 1977 Eco II U, Eco La struttura assente, Milano 1968 German Edition: Einführung in die Semiotik München 1972 |