Dewey's Ethics: Philosophy or Science?

Educational Theory

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 339-358

  McCarthy, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0012546317     PISSN: 00132004     EISSN: 17415446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-5446.1999.00339.x     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. John Dewey, The Theory of the Moral Life (1908; Reprint, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960), 23. This book will be cited as TML in the text for all subsequent references.
2. John Dewey, "The Field of Value" In The Later Works, vol. 16, ed. Jo Ann Boydston (1949; reprint, Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1989), 355, 357.
3. John Dewey, "Logical Conditions of a Scientific Treatment of Morality,"The Middle Works, 3, Ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1977), 34.
4. Dewey, "The Piclcl of Value," 345.
5. John Dewey, Theory of Valuation (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, This book will be cited as TV in the text for all subsequent references.1936 53.
6. John Dewey, "The Logic of Judgments of Practice" In Essays in Experimental Logic (New York: Dover Publications, 1916), 335-442.
7. This essay will be cited as LJP in the text for all subsequent references.
8. John Dewey, "Valuation Judgments and Immediate Quality"The Later Works, vol. 15, Ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1989), 63.
9. Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1963).
10. John Dewey, "Logical Conditions of a Scientific Treatment of Morality"The Middle Works, 3., ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1977), 8.
11. John Dewey, Experience and Nature (New York: Dover Publications, 1958), 396. This book will be cited as EN in the text for all subsequent references.
12. John Dewey, "Dualism and the Split Atom: Science and Morals in the Atomic Age,"The Later Works. vol. 15, ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carhondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1989), 201.
13. Dewey, "The Field of Value" 350.
14. John Dewey, "Some Questions About Value"The Later Works, 15, Ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1989), 107.
15. Questions regarding the nature of scientific "testing" and the potential of such testing to provide infoimation useful in judging the quality of belief, of course, are contentious. These issues cannot be addressed here as fully as they should be but constitute the topic of a subsequent study.
16. AJ. Ayer, Language, Truth and Logic (1946; Reprint, New York: Dover, 1952.
17. Nel Noddings, Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984).
18. Dewey, "Some Questions about Value" 21.
19. John Dewey, "The Penning-In of Natural Science,"The Later Works, vol. 15, Ed. Jo Ann Boydston (Carbondale: South Illinois University Press, 1989), 186.