Sources of progressive thought in American education /by Philip L. Smith.
- Washington, District of Columbia : University Press of America, (c)1980.
- xii, 203 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Progressive educational thought -- Chauncey Wright's critiques of formalism -- The visionary speculations -- epistemology and the pragmatic maxim -- Peirce's cosmology -- William James' return to metaphysics -- G.H. Mead's social behaviorism -- John Dewey's "so-called" instrumentalism -- Progressive educational thought in perspective.