Pragmatism versus Marxism: An Appraisal of John Dewey's Philosphy Subject_Philosophy after the death of Lenin

after the death of Lenin in 1924

along the lines of October 1917

" Also included are Lenin's reply to the Junius Pamphlet and two articles from Trotsky replying to Stalinist slander against Luxemburg

For the first time in centuries

and to discuss the relevance of this great Marxist classic for understanding the crisis-ridden world around us today - and

Pragmatism versus Marxism: An Appraisal of John Dewey's Philosphy Subject_Philosophy after the death of LeninPragmatism is deeply ingrained in every aspect of life in the United States. John Dewey (1859 1952) is its most representative figure in the fields of philosophy, education, and political theory. George Novack offers a Marxist critique of pragmatism as developed and popularized by Dewey. These two ways of looking as the world are contrasted point by point on questions of scientific method, logic, the nature of experience, the criteria of truth, the