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"Human Nature and Conduct" is a seminal work written by the American philosopher and educator John Dewey, first published in 1922. In this book, Dewey explores the complex interplay between human nature, individual behavior, and societal influences, drawing on insights from psychology, sociology, philosophy, and ethics.



Here are some key themes and ideas from "Human Nature and Conduct"


  1. Instrumentalism: Dewey was a leading figure in the philosophical movement known as Pragmatism, and "Human Nature and Conduct" reflects his instrumentalist approach. Dewey emphasizes the importance of examining human nature and conduct in light of their practical consequences and effects on individual and social well-being.
  2. The Dynamic Nature of Human Behavior: Dewey rejects static conceptions of human nature and behavior, arguing instead for an understanding of human beings as dynamic and adaptive organisms. He explores the ways in which individuals interact with their environment, respond to various stimuli, and undergo continuous growth and development.
  3. Habit and Custom: Dewey places a significant emphasis on the role of habit and custom in shaping human behavior. He argues that habits are not fixed or predetermined but are acquired through repeated actions and experiences. Dewey explores how habits can either facilitate or hinder individual flourishing and societal progress.
  4. Ethical Inquiry: "Human Nature and Conduct" engages with ethical questions concerning the nature of morality and the principles that guide human action. Dewey advocates for an ethical framework rooted in the promotion of human welfare, social cooperation, and the cultivation of virtues that contribute to individual and collective flourishing.
  5. Democracy and Social Reform: Dewey's pragmatist philosophy informs his views on democracy and social reform. He argues that democratic principles should guide efforts to address social problems and promote justice and equality. Dewey emphasizes the importance of democratic participation, critical inquiry, and collaborative problem-solving in achieving meaningful social change.



Overall, "Human Nature and Conduct" offers a rich and nuanced exploration of human behavior, morality, and society. Dewey's interdisciplinary approach and pragmatic perspective continue to be influential in fields such as psychology, education, ethics, and political theory. The book remains relevant for readers interested in understanding the complexities of human nature and the factors that shape individual and collective conduct.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781835916773
  • Publisher: Magic Publisher
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Weight: 562 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1835916775
  • Publisher Date: 19 Apr 2024
  • Height: 279 mm
  • No of Pages: 216
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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