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January 24, 2026Transactions of the Charles S Peirce Society

Sense of Democracy Against Totalitarianism as a Way of Life

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SUShunji Ukai

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This analysis reveals Dewey's anti-totalitarian philosophy, promoting individuality in response to modern concerns.

Key Points

  • The paper aims to demonstrate how Dewey's empirical philosophy opposes totalitarianism by promoting individuality and experience.
  • Examining Dewey's account of the social origin of philosophy
  • Tracing the break in Western philosophy from classical to modern ideas
  • Elucidating Dewey's concept of philosophy as a way of life
  • Dewey's philosophy emphasizes individuality and experience as essential components of human life
  • Rejecting classical conceptions of philosophy that undermine individuality
  • Highlighting the relevance of Dewey's thoughts for addressing contemporary concerns about totalitarianism.

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Shunji Ukai (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/697461a8bb9d90c67120b92ehttps://doi.org/10.2979/csp.00047
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