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Critical and Pragmatic Naturalisms: Some Consequences of Direct Realism in John Dewey and Roy Wood Sellars
Some consequences of direct realism and William James’s philosophy of mind are considered in terms of American naturalism as seen in the debate...
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John Dewey: Premier Philosopher of American Democracy
No thinker has reflected more upon the virtues and weaknesses of American democracy than John Dewey. For more than fifty years, Dewey wrote about...
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Would John Dewey Wear a Fitbit? A Pragmatist Analysis of Self-Tracking Technologies’ Impact on Habit Formation
In this paper, I discuss the formation of habits with the help of self-tracking technologies. Although devices like Fitbit smart bands come with...
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John Dewey: Lernen und Demokratie
Karl Popper hat kurz vor seinem Tod eine Sammlung von Essays veröffentlicht, die überschrieben ist mit dem Satz: Alles Leben ist Problemlösen. Das...
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John Dewey
Although John Dewey never developed an explicit “Theory of Recognition,” he did contribute vastly to at least three fields of recognition-theoretical...
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Mencius, Dewey, and “Developmental” Human Nature
John Dewey was familiar with the philosophy of Mencius, but he suffered from the common misconception that Mencius taught that human nature was...
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Bertrand Russell versus John Dewey
There was a famous debate between Bertrand Russell and John Dewey in the early twentieth century. It was ostensibly about how children should best be...
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John Dewey
In Deweys Geburtsjahr 1859 wird die erste Ölquelle der USA erschlossen, Auftakt zum Pennsylvania-Ölrausch und dem Wandel der USA vom Agrar- zum...
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John Dewey's Metaphysical Theory
John Dewey’s Metaphysical Theoryprovides an overview and technical exposition of Dewey’s mature ontological theory. In particular, “nature,”...
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Intersektionen zwischen Kapitalismuskritik und feministischen Motiven nach John Dewey und Jane Addams
In jüngster Zeit ist Intersektionalität eine zentrale, nahezu unumgängliche Methodologie der kritischen Sozialtheorie geworden. Im vorliegenden...
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Rorty und der klassische Pragmatismus (Peirce, James, Dewey, Schiller)
Richard Rorty gilt als einer der wichtigsten Repräsentanten des Neo-Pragmatismus. Der Beitrag stellt zunächst Grundzüge des klassischen Pragmatismus...
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AI as Philosophical Ideology: A Critical look back at John McCarthy’s Program
AI has become the poster child for a certain kind of thinking which holds that some technologies can become objective, independent and emergent...
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John Deweys demokratischer Sozialismus
Der Artikel tritt der Vereinseitigung einer allein deliberativen Interpretation der politischen Philosophie von John Dewey entgegen. Demgegenüber...
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Deep Thinking or Resistance? On Finding a Middle Ground between Paolo Freire’s Critical Pedagogy and John Dewey’s Pragmatism
Today’s educational system is in a quandary. On the one hand, colleges produce deep thinkers who possess skills necessary to adapt to an...
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Should Economics Make a Pragmatic Turn? John Dewey, Karl Polanyi, and Critique of Economic Naturalism
This article draws upon John Dewey’s pragmatic philosophy to offer a critique of naturalistic assumptions underpinning modern economicEconomics...
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Die Logik der Erfahrung Grundlagen einer pragmatistischen Wissenschaftsphilosophie
„Die Logik der Erfahrung“ stellt eine Systematisierung der wissenschaftsphilosophischen Gedanken der klassischen Pragmatisten (Charles S. Peirce,...
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Richard Rorty und die neue Selbstdeutung der Gerechtigkeitstheorie von John Rawls
Die Trennung von Politik und Metaphysik, also von philosophischem Wahrheitsanspruch und pragmatischem demokratischen Handeln, ist der wesentliche...
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Art and Truth
John Dewey said that art is actually not a thing; it is a quality that inheres in experience. The aesthetic experience can be emotional as much as it...
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Utility, Principle, Virtue
Moral education as traditionally taught is fatally flawed. It speaks in general terms and presents general rules. It cannot provide the illumination...
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Inquiring Value: The Pragmatist Turn in Business Ethics
30 years ago, R. Edward Freeman levied an influential challenge against the “separation thesis”, which maintains that ethical and business concerns...