What virtues are necessary for democracy to succeed? This book turns to John Dewey and Reinhold Niebuhr, two of America&
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Robert B. Westbrook reconstructs the evolution of Dewey's thought and practice in this masterful intellectual biogr
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Revived appreciation of John Dewey as an inspirational advocate of participatory democracy has been tempered by criticis
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A discussion of American pragmatism through the writings of its three major advocates: Charles S. Peirce, William James,
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After the re-emergence of the tradition of virtue ethics in the early 1980s Reinhold Niebuhr has often served as a foil
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Democracy and Leadership: On Pragmatism and Virtue presents a theory of leadership drawing on insights from Plato’s Repu
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The influence of John Dewey’s undeniably pervasive ideas on the course of American education during the last half-centur
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Hugh Heclo proposes that Christianity, not religion in general, has been important for American democracy. Responding to
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