Examining Dewey's evolving conception of liberalism, David Fott illuminates his subject's belief in democracy more fully than has ever been before. By comparing and contrasting Dewey's thought with that of Socrates, Fott convincingly casts doubt on claims that Dewey offers a defensible middle ground between moral absolutism and moral relativism.
| ISBN: | 9780847687596 |
| Publication date: | 18th June 1998 |
| Author: | David Fott |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 167 pages |
| Series: | Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers |
| Genres: |
Social and political philosophy |
Examining Dewey's evolving conception of liberalism, David Fott illuminates his subject's belief in democracy more fully than has ever been before. By comparing and contrasting Dewey's thought with that of Socrates, Fott convincingly casts doubt on claims that Dewey offers a defensible middle ground between moral absolutism and moral relativism.
John Dewey features in the following genres: Social and political philosophy
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John Dewey was written by David Fott and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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