John dewey american philosopher
John dewey american philosopher
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John Dewey
American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer (–)
For the structural geologist, see John Frederick Dewey. For the Minnesotan territorial legislator, see John J.
Dewey.
John Dewey | |
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Born | ()October 20, Burlington, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | June 1, () (aged92) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Almamater | University of Vermont Johns Hopkins University |
Children | 6, including Jane and Evelyn Dewey |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Pragmatism Instrumentalism[1] Functional psychology Process philosophy[2][3][4] |
Institutions | |
Doctoral students | Hu Shih, Tao Xingzhi,[5]Feng Youlan, Jiang Menglin, Lin Mosei |
Main interests | Philosophy of education, epistemology, journalism, ethics, aesthetics, political philosophy, metaphysics |
Notable ideas | Reflective thinking[6] Functional psychology Immediate empiricism Inquiry into Moscow sho |