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The Methodological Basis Of Dewey's Philosophy Of Education, Richard Leroy Parker
The Methodological Basis Of Dewey's Philosophy Of Education, Richard Leroy Parker
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The purpose of this investigation was to show the methodological basis of John Dewey's Philosophy of Education, to state his explanation of the method best suited to education, and to establish a relationship, if any, between his philosophy and attitudes in contemporary education.
A search was made covering most of Dewey's written work, including a bound edition of his lecture notes. A thorough study of Joseph Ratner's commentary on Dewey's Philosophy of Education and of Dewey's exposition on logic, or inquiry, was undertaken. It was mainly from these sources that Dewey's Philosophy of Education was determined. The experiences and comments …