John Dewey's ethics: democracy as experience

by Pappas, Gregory Fernando

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A thorough, definitive account of Dewey's ethics.

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Full title :John Dewey's ethics : democracy as experience / Gregory Fernando Pappas.

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A thorough, definitive account of Dewey's ethics.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Indiana University Press
Place of Publication:Bloomington
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xv, 341 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780253000309, 0253000300, 1281785644, 9781281785640, 9786611785642, 6611785647
oclc:ocn298144215
LC Classification:B945.D44
Dewey Decimal:171.2

Experience as method -- Moral theory and moral practice -- The normative standpoint of pragmatism -- Morality as experience -- The "what" of moral experience -- The "how" of moral experience -- Character and conduct: Dewey and the great divide in ethics -- Present activity and the meaning of moral life -- Conclusion: the need for a recovery of moral philosophy -- The intelligent, aesthetic, and democratic way of life -- The ideal moral self -- Democracy as the ideal moral community -- A philosophical justification of democracy.