“Men have gone on to build up vast intellectual schemes, philosophies, and theologies, to prove that ideals are not real as ideals but as antecedently existing actualities. They have failed to see that in converting moral realities into matters of intellectual assent they have evinced lack of moral faith.”
Quote by John Dewey
Work
James and Dewey on Belief and Experience
James and Dewey on Belief and Experience is a scholarly examination of the philosophical ideas presented by William James and John Dewey. The book examines their contributions to the understanding of belief and experience, focusing on how these concepts relate to the formation of knowledge. It includes analyses of their theories and discussions on the interplay between subjective experience and objective reality. more
Author
John Dewey
John Dewey was an American philosopher and educator, born on October 20, 1859, and died on June 1, 1952. He was a leading figure in the philosophy of pragmatism and had a profound impact on 20th-century education, philosophy, and the social sciences. more
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