The Gleam of Light : Moral Perfectionism and Education in Dewey and Emerson /

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Main Author: Saito, Naoko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • In search of light in democracy and education: Deweyan growth in an age of nihilism
  • Dewey between Hegel and Darwin
  • Emerson's voice: Dewey beyond Hegel and Darwin
  • Emersonian moral perfectionism: gaining from the closeness between Dewey and Emerson
  • Dewey's Emersonian view of ends
  • Growth and the social reconstruction of criteria: gaining from the distance between Dewey and Emerson
  • The gleam of light: reconstruction toward holistic growth
  • The gleam of light lost: transcending the tragic with Dewey after Emerson
  • The rekindling of the gleam of light: toward perfectionist education.