Creative Intelligence

About this book

*Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude* explores the enduring power of pragmatism as a vital philosophy for understanding human experience. This collection, featuring seminal essays from John Dewey, Addison W. Moore, Harold Chapman Brown, George H. Mead, Boyd H. Bode, and others, delves into the role of intelligence in shaping our social world. Focusing on the pragmatic attitude, the contributors examine how intelligence functions creatively, adapting to and transforming the world around us. These essays offer a profound look at the intersection of philosophy and social theory, considering how our understanding of intelligence informs our understanding of society. A cornerstone of philosophical thought, *Creative Intelligence* provides timeless insights into pragmatism's enduring relevance for navigating the complexities of human life. This print edition ensures that these influential ideas remain accessible to all who seek to understand the foundations of modern philosophical and social thought.

About the author

John Dewey

1859 – 1952