John Dewey

<p><b>A concise eminently readable introduction to the thought of America's most prominent philosopher.</b></p><p><b><i>CHOICE 1997 Outstanding Academic Books</i></b></p><p>Written in a manner accessible to non-specialists this book provides an introduction to all areas central to John Dewey's philosophy: aesthetics social and political philosophy education the philosophy of religion and theory of knowledge. Boisvert situates Dewey as a thinker who could appreciate the advance of science while remaining an empirical naturalist committed to the revelatory powers of lived experience.</p>