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The question of how far Dewey's thought is indebted to Hegel has long been a conundrum for philosophers. This book shows that, far from repudiating Hegel, Dewey's entire pragmatic philosophy is premised on a "philosophy of spirit" inspired by Hegel's project. Two essays by Shook and Good defending...
Read More about John Dewey's Philosophy of Spirit: With the 1897 Lecture on Hegel (American Philosophy)A Search for Unity in Diversity examines the traditional readings of John Dewey's relationship to Hegel and demonstrates that Dewey's later pragmatism was a development of the historicist/humanistic Hegel, rather than a turning away from Hegelian philosophy. Good argues that Dewey drew upon...
Read More about A Search for Unity in Diversity: The 'Permanent Hegelian Deposit' in the Philosophy of John DeweyA Search for Unity in Diversity examines the traditional readings of John Dewey's relationship to Hegel and demonstrates that Dewey's later pragmatism was a development of the historicist/humanistic Hegel, rather than a turning away from Hegelian philosophy. Good argues that Dewey drew upon...
Read More about A Search for Unity in Diversity: The 'Permanent Hegelian Deposit' in the Philosophy of John DeweyThe question of how far Dewey's thought is indebted to Hegel has long been a conundrum for philosophers. This book shows that, far from repudiating Hegel, Dewey's entire pragmatic philosophy is premised on a "philosophy of spirit" inspired by Hegel's project. Two essays by Shook and Good defending...
Read More about John Dewey's Philosophy of Spirit: With the 1897 Lecture on Hegel (American Philosophy)A full account of the Metaphysical Club, featuring the members' philosophical writings and four critical essays.
The Metaphysical Club, a gathering of intellectuals in the 1870s, is widely recognized as the crucible where pragmatism, America's distinctively original philosophy, was refined and...
Read More about The Real Metaphysical Club: The Philosophers, Their Debates, and Selected Writings from 1870 to 1885 (Suny American Philosophy and Cultural Thought)John Dewey and Continental Philosophy provides a rich sampling of exchanges that could have taken place long ago between the traditions of American pragmatism and continental philosophy had the lines of communication been more open between Dewey and his European contemporaries. Since they were not...
Read More about John Dewey and Continental Philosophy“These essays build a valuable, if virtual, bridge between the thought of John Dewey and that of a host of modern European philosophers. They invite us to entertain a set of imagined conversations among the mighty dead that no doubt would have intrigued Dewey and each of the interlocutors gathered...
Read More about John Dewey and Continental PhilosophyIt is often supposed that mid-nineteenth-century American philosophy was provincial and unexciting—that it consisted of sleepy professors regurgitating the Common Sense Realism learned from Scotland. This set shows that there was a sophisticated coterie of American writers who were very well aware...
Read More about The Early American Reception of German IdealismA full account of the Metaphysical Club, featuring the members' philosophical writings and four critical essays.
The Metaphysical Club, a gathering of intellectuals in the 1870s, is widely recognized as the crucible where pragmatism, America's distinctively original philosophy, was refined and...
Read More about The Real Metaphysical Club: The Philosophers, Their Debates, and Selected Writings from 1870 to 1885 (Suny American Philosophy and Cultural Thought)