LEADER 02743nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910450044903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-06315-4 010 $a9786612063152 010 $a0-253-10934-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000000862 035 $a(EBL)130930 035 $a(OCoLC)179118782 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000277189 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11209181 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277189 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10233702 035 $a(PQKB)11485168 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC130930 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16889 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL130930 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10014151 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL206315 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000000862 100 $a20011030d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBecoming John Dewey$b[electronic resource] $edilemmas of a philosopher and naturalist /$fThomas C. Dalton 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2002 215 $a1 online resource (393 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-34082-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [293]-364) and index. 327 $aFrom Calvinism to evolutionism -- Healing an "inward laceration" -- Experimentalist in the making -- Contrasting strategies for educational innovation -- Cultural disillusionment -- The evolution of mind in nature -- Post-impressionism, quantum mechanics, and the triumph of phenomenal experience -- Communities of intelligence and the politics of spirit -- The function of judgment in inquiry -- Locomotion as a metaphor for mind -- Cultural pragmatism and the disappearance of Dewey's naturalism. 330 $aAs one of America's ""public intellectuals,"" John Dewey was engaged in a lifelong struggle to understand the human mind and the nature of human inquiry. According to Thomas C. Dalton, the successful pursuit of this mission demanded that Dewey become more than just a philosopher; it compelled him to become thoroughly familiar with the theories and methods of physics, psychology, and neurosciences, as well as become engaged in educational and social reform. Tapping archival sources and Dewey's extensive 606 $aPhilosophers 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPhilosophers. 676 $a191 676 $aB 700 $aDalton$b Thomas Carlyle$0847154 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450044903321 996 $aBecoming John Dewey$91892481 997 $aUNINA