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    John Dewey and American Democracy.Robert Brett Westbrook - 1991 - Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press.
    Over a career spanning American history from the 1880s to the 1950s, John Dewey sought not only to forge a persuasive argument for his conviction that "democracy is freedom" but also to realize his democratic ideals through political activism. Widely considered modern America's most important philosopher, Dewey made his views known both through his writings and through such controversial episodes as his leadership of educational reform at the turn of the century; his support of American intervention in World War I (...)
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  2. (1 other version)John Dewey and American Democracy.Robert B. WESTBROOK - 1991 - Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 28 (3):593-601.
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    Democratic hope: pragmatism and the politics of truth.Robert B. Westbrook - 2005 - Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press.
    " In Democratic Hope, Robert B. Westbrook examines the varieties of classical pragmatist thought in the work of John Dewey, William James, and Charles Peirce, ...
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    Replies to Symposium Participants.Robert B. Westbrook - 2007 - Contemporary Pragmatism 4 (2):29.
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    In face of the facts: moral inquiry in American scholarship.Richard Wightman Fox & Robert B. Westbrook (eds.) - 1998 - Cambridge: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge.
    Recently there has been a renewed interest in moral inquiry among American scholars in a variety of disciplines. This collection of accessible essays by scholars in philosophy, political theory, psychology, history, literary studies, sociology, religious studies, anthropology, and legal studies affords a view of the current state of moral inquiry in the American academy, and it offers fresh departures for ethically informed, interdisciplinary scholarship. Seeking neither to reduce values to facts nor facts to values, these essays aim to foster discussion (...)
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    An innocent abroad? John Dewey and international politics.Robert B. Westbrook - 1993 - Ethics and International Affairs 7:203–221.
    Using Dewey's critics' own arguments that purport to show Dewey intentionally, or naively, disregarded the role of power in the relations of communities, Westbrook brings examples to reinforce the contrary view.
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    Doing Dewey: An Autobiographical Fragment.Robert B. Westbrook - 1993 - Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 29 (4):493 - 511.
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    Democratic Faith: A Response to Michael Eldridge.Robert B. Westbrook - 1996 - Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 32 (1):31 - 40.
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    History and Moral Inquiry.Robert B. Westbrook - 2012 - Modern Intellectual History 9 (2):389-408.
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    Liberal democracy.Robert B. Westbrook - 2006 - In John R. Shook & Joseph Margolis (eds.), A Companion to Pragmatism. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 290–300.
    This chapter contains sections titled: Epistemology and Politics Peirce James Dewey Neo‐pragmatism.
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  11. James Campbell, "The Community Reconstructs: The Meaning of Pragmatic Social Thought". [REVIEW]Robert B. Westbrook - 1993 - Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society 29 (2):259.
     
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