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Morris and Dewey—each radical in his conception of how art, work, democracy, and education might be interwoven—imagined ways of living that would be radically more desirable than that which capitalist civilization and culture can provide for, and that each thought could be realizable.
George Sylvester Morris, a German-trained Hegelian philosopher, exposed Dewey to the organic model of nature characteristic of German idealism. G. Stanley Hall, one of the most prominent American experimental psychologists at the time, provided Dewey with an appreciation of the power of scientific methodology as applied to the human sciences.
Dewey’s philosophical growth can be divided into three phases. His work with Charles Morris at Johns Hopkins left a distinctive Hegelian mark on his thinking, which at first was dominated by Hegelian and neo-Kantian idealism. Dewey’s work during this time period is perhaps most accurately viewed as a slow extrication from his idealistic ...
Nov 1, 2018 · John Dewey (1859–1952) was one of American pragmatism’s early founders, along with Charles Sanders Peirce and William James, and arguably the most prominent American intellectual for the first half of the twentieth century.
Feb 9, 2005 · John Dewey (1859–1952) was an American philosopher, associated with pragmatism. His immense philosophical and other written output encompasses most areas of philosophy as well as a host of other educational, social and political concerns.
John Dewey: Portrait of a Progressive Thinker. His ideas altered the education of children worldwide. Peter Gibbon. HUMANITIES, Spring 2019, Volume 40, Number 2. Photo caption. “I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.” —John Dewey. “He was loved, honored, vilified, and mocked as perhaps no other ...
Hopkins. Morris won Dewey to Hegel's system. Stanley Hall, then editor of the American Journal of Psychology and later president of Clark University and distinguished in psychology and education, taught Dewey in psychology. Dewey met an interesting group of students at Hopkins including James McK. Cattell, who was on a fellowship after studying ...
