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  1. Plot Summary. The Public and Its Problems is a 1927 treatise by noted philosopher John Dewey. The book was Dewey's first extended treatment of political matters (although he had discussed politics earlier in his career). The Public and Its Problems is a notable and still contentious work of pragmatic philosophy that explores the meaning and ...

  2. The Public and its Problems is a work of political philosophy that begins by introducing the reader to two very different groups - the "state" and the "public". Dewey has a unique standpoint on the two groups - not that one overly governs the other - but that negative actions fuel both of the groups. In this work of philosophy, it is described ...

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  4. The Question and Answer section for The Public and its Problems is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. The Public and its Problems study guide contains a biography of John Dewey, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

  5. The Public and Its Problems: An Essay in Political Inquiry. The revival of interest in pragmatism and its practical relevance for democracy has prompted a reconsideration of John Dewey’s political philosophy. Dewey’s The Public and Its Problems (1927) constitutes his richest and most systematic meditation on the future of democracy in an ...

  6. Written by Timothy Sexton. John Dewey originally published The Public and Its Problems in 1927. The release of a new edition in 1946 added a subtitle— An Essay in Political Enquiry —as well as the addition of an introduction to the original’s short preface. That preface asserts that the book grew out of series of lectures delivered by ...

  7. ThePublic andiTsProblems. Ava Becker. John Dewey. Edited and annotated by Melvin L. Rogers, The Public and Its Problems: An Essay in Political Inquiry. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012. 190 + xiv pp. ISBN 978-0-271-05570-1. $20.95 (pbk). I came to this review not as an emerging scholar in political science or ...

  8. Jun 20, 2023 · About this eBook. Author. Dewey, John, 1859-1952. Title. The public and its problems. Original Publication. United States: Alan Swallow, 1927, copyright 1954. Note. "Result of lectures delivered during the month of January, nineteen hundred and twenty six, upon the Larwill Foundation of Kenyon College, Ohio."

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