Later Works of John Dewey, Volume 14, 1925 - 1953

This volume republishes forty-four essays, reviews, and miscellaneous pieces from 1939, 1940, and 1941. In his Introduction, R. W. Sleeper characterizes the contents of this volume as "e;vintage Dewey. Ranging widely over problems of theory and practice, they reveal him commencing his ninth decade at the peak of his intellectual powers."e; "e;Nature in Experience,"e; Dewey's reply to Morris R. Cohen and William Ernest Hocking, "e;is a model of clarity and responsiveness,"e; writes Sleeper, "e;perhaps his clearest statement of why it is that metaphysics does not play the fundamental role for him that it had regularly played for his predecessors."e;