Democracy As Culture : Deweyan Pragmatism in a Globalizing World.

"Using a multidisciplinary approach, contributors to this volume explore the significance of John Dewey's Pragmatism for the contemporary world. They examine such issues as whether Classical Pragmatism justifies global democracy, whether Dewey's idea of democracy - so intimately linke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tan, Sor-hoon
Other Authors:	Whalen-Bridge, John
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : State University of New York Press, 2008.
Subjects:	Dewey, John, > 1859-1952. Dewey, John, > 1859-1952 Culture. Democracy > Philosophy. Democracy > United States. Globalization. Pragmatism. globalism. pragmatism. Culture Democracy Democracy > Philosophy Globalization Pragmatism United States
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DEMOCRACY AS CULTURE
Contents
Acknowledgments
On Richard Rorty
1. Introduction: Pragmatismâ€?s Passportâ€?Dewey, Democracy, and Globalization
SECTION I. Universalizing Democracy Pragmatically
2. The Genesis of Democratic Norms: Some Insights from Classical Pragmatism
3. Reconstructing â€?Cultureâ€?: A Deweyan Response to Antidemocratic Culturalism
SECTION I. IImposing Democracy
4. Globalizing Democracy: A Deweyan Critique of Bushâ€?s Second-Term National Security Strategy
5. Can Democratic Inquiry Be Exported? Dewey and the Globalization of Education6. Jane Addams: Pragmatist-Feminist Democracy in a Global Context
7. War Without Belief: On Louis Menandâ€?s The Metaphysical Club:A Story of Ideas in America
SECTION III. De-centering Dewey
8. Deweyâ€?s Diffi cult Recovery, Analytic Philosophyâ€?s Attempted Turn
9. Descartes, Dewey, and Democracy
10. Nonduality and Aesthetic Experience: Deweyâ€?s Theory and Johnsonâ€?s Practice
11. When Deweyâ€?s Confucian Admirer Meets His Liberal Critic: Liang Shuming and Eamonn Callan on John Deweyâ€?s Democracy and Education12. Tang Junyi and the Very â€œIdeaâ€?of Confucian Democracy
Works Cited
List of Contributors
Index
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Democracy As Culture : Deweyan Pragmatism in a Globalizing World.

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