Human Nature and Conduct: Ethics and Behavior from a Pragmatist’s Perspective

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Human Nature and Conduct by John Dewey is a profound exploration of the psychological and philosophical dimensions of human behavior. Dewey, one of the leading figures in American philosophy, provides a comprehensive analysis of human nature, focusing on the role of habits, social environments, and experiences in shaping individual actions. The book examines how moral and ethical decisions are formed, highlighting the importance of experience and social context in determining human conduct. Dewey’s approach is pragmatic, emphasizing the need for individuals to understand their own behaviors and motivations in order to make more informed, ethical decisions. The book challenges traditional views of morality by suggesting that conduct is not just the result of fixed rules but is deeply influenced by the evolving circumstances of life. Human Nature and Conduct remains a key text for those studying philosophy, psychology, and ethics, offering a progressive and humanistic view of human behavior.

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