John Dewey and Moral Imagination: Pragmatism in Ethics by Steven Fesmire

By Steven Fesmire

whereas reading the $64000 position of mind's eye in making ethical judgments, "John Dewey and ethical mind's eye" focuses new cognizance at the courting among American pragmatism and ethics. Steven Fesmire takes up threads of Dewey's inspiration which have been mostly unexplored and elaborates pragmatism's particular contribution to understandings of ethical adventure, inquiry, and judgment. development on Deweyan notions that ethical personality, trust, and reasoning are a part of a social and historic context and that ethical deliberation is an innovative, dramatic practice session of chances Fesmire exhibits that ethical mind's eye should be conceived as a technique of aesthetic notion and creative creativity. Fesmire's unique readings of Dewey shed new gentle at the creative technique, human emotional makeup and expression, and the character of ethical judgment. This unique publication offers a powerful and tremendously pragmatic method of ethics, politics, ethical schooling, and ethical conduct.

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