FILOZOFIA AKO REFLEXIA SKÚSENOSTI (K 150. VÝROČIU NARODENIA JOHNA DEWEYHO)

• Authors: Višňovský Emil

Title variants

EN

Philosophy as a reflection of experience (150th birthday anniversary of John Dewey)

• Languages of publication: SK

Abstracts

EN

The paper provides a focused account of John Dewey's philosophy centred on his metaphysics of experience and theory of inquiry as the gist of his contribution. Also other important aspects of his unprecedented work, such as instrumentalism, philosophy of education, theory of democracy, are given attention. The intention of the author is to present Dewey's conception of philosophy as a reflection of experience too. In conclusion the author points to the relevance of Dewey's philosophy today.

Keywords

EN

DEWEY JOHN; EXPERIENCE; INSTRUMENTALISM; METAPHYSICS; THEORY OF DEMOCRACY

Discipline

• PHILOSOPHY: PHILOSOPHY

• Publisher: Institute of Philosophy, Slovak Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Filozofia (Philosophy)
• Year: 2009
• Volume: 64
• Issue: 8
• Pages: 765-773
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Višňovský Emil

• Emil Visnovsky, Kabinet vyskumu socialnej a biologickej komunikacie SAV, Klemensova 19, 813 64 Bratislava, Slovak Republic; www.klemens.sav.sk/fiusav/filozofia

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

10SKAAAA08195