In Dewey's Wake: Unfinished Work of Pragmatic Reconstruction

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Eminent scholars explore the relevance of Dewey's pragmatic philosophy in addressing contemporary issues. The book presents diverse perspectives on whether Dewey's contextualism requires minor amendments or significant revisions for modern applicability. Some argue for the importance of retaining his insights, while others highlight overlooked aspects of his work that remain valuable today. This discussion emphasizes the need to balance change with preservation as society navigates the complexities of the twenty-first century.