Pragmatism in Philosophy and Education

The concept of “sign” is one of the key concepts in the philosophy of language. As is well known, American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce’s thought about this concept is very important in the “history of sign”. The main aim of this study is to explain Peirce’s principal distinctions and categorizations in connecti…

The concept of “sign” is one of the key concepts in the philosophy of language. As is well known, American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce’s thought about this concept is very important in the “history of sign”. The main aim of this study is to explain Peirce’s principal distinctions and categorizations in connecti…

• UTKU ÖZMAKAS

ABSTRACT. This paper is about the nature of writing practice as an existential practice. My purpose is to explore dominant ways of speaking about writing practice and explore an alternative way in which writing can be seen as existential accomplishment. In the article, I mainly focus on some central themes on the writ…

This paper, discusses the influence of John Dewey's visit to Turkey, his rcport on the Turkish educational system and the Turkish educators by using especially the Turkish newspapers of that period. Consequently, invitation of Dewey presentcd as an indication of the desire of Atatürk for the establishment of democrati…

Kitabýn tanýtýmýna geçmeden önce Dewey hakkýnda Türk eðitim sistemini ilgilendiren yönüyle bazý bilgilere yer verilmesi gerektiði düþüncesindeyim. Cumhuriyet döneminin ilk yýllarýndan itibaren Türk eðitim sistemindeki sorunlarýn tespiti ve çözümü için bazý yabancý uzmanlara raporlar hazýrlatýlmýþ ve onlarýn görüþlerin…

• TUĞRUL YÜRÜK

While the writer Allan Megill, mentioning in his book Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault and Derrida has labeled them, “Prophets of Extremity”, by referring radicality of their attack on normal canons of rationality”. It is not important for me whether this labeling is true or false. However, inspired by this labeling, I…

• FATİH DEMİRCİ

Colin Rowe and Fred Koetter's book Collage City has been one of the most inspiring works in the field of architecture with its elaborate and stimulating critique of Modernist and Post-war architecture and city planning. Published first as an article in 1975 and later as a book in 1978, Collage City has been one of the…

• ESİN KÖMEZ DAĞLIOĞLU

Beginning in the late Ottoman period through the first decades of the Republic, Turkey (and Ottoman) experienced a series of significant changes in educational policy and practice aimed at improving the quality of education and underwriting the modernization of Turkish society. One of the most significant outside infl…

• AHMET KESGİN

As proof and proving are the key elements of mathematics, several frameworks evaluating this process have been presented. Proof image, being one of them, was introduced by Kidron and Dreyfus (2014) through analyses of two mathematicians' activities. Authors clarified it in the context of components, and emphasized its…

• SERKAN NARLI

Pragmatizmin önde gelen isimlerinden biri olan John Dewey, Ortak Bir İman adlı eserinde din hakkındaki görüşlerini detaylıca ifade etmiştir. Temel olarak natüralistik bir bakış açısından hareketle dini ele alan Dewey, konu hakkındaki görüşlerini din ve dinsel arasında öngördüğü ayrıma dayandırmaktadır. Burada din, bir…

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In this article, the journey of John Dewey, to Turkey and his impressions are dealt with. The most of the works related with this topic in Turkey were focused on Dewey's report. But, differently from them, this article aims to foreground the process of the preparation of the report which takes 2 months. As a sources,…