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Author Saito, Naoko.

Title The Gleam of Light : Moral Perfectionism and Education in Dewey and Emerson / Naoko Saito.

Publication Info. New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2005.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (228 pages)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
Contents In search of light in democracy and education: Deweyan growth in an age of nihilism -- Dewey between Hegel and Darwin -- Emerson's voice: Dewey beyond Hegel and Darwin -- Emersonian moral perfectionism: gaining from the closeness between Dewey and Emerson -- Dewey's Emersonian view of ends -- Growth and the social reconstruction of criteria: gaining from the distance between Dewey and Emerson -- The gleam of light: reconstruction toward holistic growth -- The gleam of light lost: transcending the tragic with Dewey after Emerson -- The rekindling of the gleam of light: toward perfectionist education.
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Subject Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
Dewey, John, 1859-1952.
Education -- Philosophy.
Education -- Philosophy.
Perfection.
Perfection.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9780823224623
0823224627
9780823247929
9780823283095