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Primary experience as settled meaning.

Authors :
Ryan, Frank X.
Source :
Philosophy Today. Spring94, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p29. 14p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Examines philosopher John Dewey's theory of the pattern of inquiry, the notion of the movement of experience in its reconstructive transition. Dewey's argument that having or enjoying of primary experience is interrupted by confusion or doubt marking the onset of a problematic situation; Postulate of immediate empiricism; Alternative view to Dewey's theory on primary experience.

Subjects

Subjects :
*EXPERIENCE
*PRAGMATISM
*PHILOSOPHY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00318256
Volume :
38
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Philosophy Today
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9407111582