Here the author shows how at the beginning of the XX century John Dewey urged the need of a ‘great democratic community’ that included difference and diversity yet sustaining unity. In these pages, the author discusses this topic by means of an approach to Emersonian perfectionism through Cavell’s critical reading.
L'autrice mette in rilievo come agli inizi del XX secolo John Dewey rivendicasse il bisogno di una 'grande comunità democratica' che inglobasse in sé la differenza e la diversità, e malgrado tutto sostenesse l'unità. In queste pagine l'autrice discute di questo, approcciandosi al perfezionismo emersoniano attraverso la lettura critica di Cavell.
Democracy yet to come:Towards the Great Community for the Great Man.
PEZZANO, Teodora
2010-01-01
Abstract
Here the author shows how at the beginning of the XX century John Dewey urged the need of a ‘great democratic community’ that included difference and diversity yet sustaining unity. In these pages, the author discusses this topic by means of an approach to Emersonian perfectionism through Cavell’s critical reading.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
