In 1947, John Dewey, America's premier philosopher, educator, and public intellectual lost the manuscript for what would have been his final book. The work was mentioned frequently in his letters but, until now, its content has remained the object of speculation. Almost sixty-five years later, we now have a draft of the intended book. In Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy, Dewey provides a naturalistic, functional model of humanity as emotional, inquiring, and purposive organisms embedded in a natural and cultural ...
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In 1947, John Dewey, America's premier philosopher, educator, and public intellectual lost the manuscript for what would have been his final book. The work was mentioned frequently in his letters but, until now, its content has remained the object of speculation. Almost sixty-five years later, we now have a draft of the intended book. In Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy, Dewey provides a naturalistic, functional model of humanity as emotional, inquiring, and purposive organisms embedded in a natural and cultural environment.
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Good in Good jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. pp. 351. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Gray boards with gray on black lettering on the spine. 351 historical and informative pages! "In 1947 America's premier philosopher, educator, and public intellectual John Dewey purportedly lost his last manuscript on modern philosophy in the back of a taxicab. Now, sixty-five years later, Dewey's fresh and unpretentious take on the history and theory of knowledge is finally available. Editor Phillip Deen has taken on the task of editing Dewey's unfinished work, carefully compiling the fragments and multiple drafts of each chapter that he discovered in the folders of the Dewey Papers at the Special Collections Research Center at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He has used Dewey's last known outline for the manuscript, aiming to create a finished product that faithfully represents Dewey's original intent. An introduction and editor's notes by Deen and a foreword by Larry A. Hickman, director of the Center for Dewey Studies, frame this previously lost work. In Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy, Dewey argues that modern philosophy is anything but; instead, it retains the baggage of outdated and misguided philosophical traditions and dualisms carried forward from Greek and medieval traditions. Drawing on cultural anthropology, Dewey moves past the philosophical themes of the past, instead proposing a functional model of humanity as emotional, inquiring, purposive organisms embedded in a natural and cultural environment......."
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