Language: English. About The Book: "The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action" by Dewey examines the tension between pursuing fixed truths and embracing uncertainty. Dewey argues for accepting diverse ideas while retaining control over actions, emphasizing the role of methodical inquiry in naturalizing intelligence. He proposes a Copernican revolution in thought, advocating for pragmatic experimentation over rigid adherence to doctrine. This seminal work challenges conventional beliefs about certainty, promoting a flexible, method-driven approach to knowledge and action. Dewey's insights offer a compelling framework for navigating the complexities of intellectual authority and the construction of "good." About The Author: John Dewey (1859�1952) was an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He championed democracy in politics, education, and communication, emphasizing the importance of experimental intelligence and plurality. Dewey was a key figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, advocating for education that focused on social interaction and personal growth rather than rote learning. His prolific writings covered various topics including democracy, education, aesthetics, and psychology. Dewey's ideas shaped 20th-century thought and he left a lasting impact on education worldwide. The Title 'The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action written/authored/edited by John Dewey', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362082138 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 306 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Science, Philosophy. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms 306.

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Title: The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action [Hardcover]
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication Date: 2024
ISBN 10: 9362082136
ISBN 13: 9789362082138
Binding: Hardcover
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About The Book: "The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action" by Dewey examines the tension between pursuing fixed truths and embracing uncertainty. Dewey argues for accepting diverse ideas while retaining control over actions, emphasizing the role of methodical inquiry in naturalizing intelligence. He proposes a Copernican revolution in thought, advocating for pragmatic experimentation over rigid adherence to doctrine. This seminal work challenges conventional beliefs about certainty, promoting a flexible, method-driven approach to knowledge and action. Dewey's insights offer a compelling framework for navigating the complexities of intellectual authority and the construction of "good." About The Author: John Dewey (1859–1952) was an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He championed democracy in politics, education, and communication, emphasizing the importance of experimental intelligence and plurality. Dewey was a key figure in pragmatism and functional psychology, advocating for education that focused on social interaction and personal growth rather than rote learning. His prolific writings covered various topics including democracy, education, aesthetics, and psychology. Dewey's ideas shaped 20th-century thought and he left a lasting impact on education worldwide. The Title 'The Quest for Certainty: A Study of the Relation of Knowledge and Action written/authored/edited by John Dewey', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362082138 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 306 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Science, Philosophy. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms

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