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John Dewey Between Pragmatism and Constructivism by Hickman, Larry A. (editor);Neubert, Stefan (editor);Reich, Kersten (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Many contemporary constructivists are particularly attuned to Dewey's penetrating criticism of traditional epistemology, which offers rich alternatives for understanding processes of learning and education, knowledge and truth, and experience and culture. This book, the result of cooperation between the Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and the Dewey Center at the University of Cologne, provides an excellent example of the international character of pragmatist studies against the backdrop of constructivist concerns. As a part of their exploration of the many points of contact between classical pragmatism and contemporary constructivism, its contributors turn their attention to theories of interaction and transaction, communication and culture, learning and education, community and democracy, theory and practice, and inquiry and methods. Part One is a basic survey of Dewey's pragmatism and its implications for contemporary constructivism. Part Two examines the implications of the connections between Deweyan pragmatism and contemporary constructivism. Part Three presents a lively exchange among the contributors, as they challenge one another and def

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Hickman, Larry A. (editor);Neubert, Stefan (editor);Reich, Kersten (editor)
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9780823237807
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Education

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