Saito, Naoko. <br/><br/>
The Gleam of Light  Moral Perfectionism and Education in Dewey and Emerson / 
Naoko Saito. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (xiv, 210 p.) 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index. 
<br/><br/>In search of light in democracy and education: Deweyan growth in an age of nihilism -- Dewey between Hegel and Darwin -- Emerson's voice: Dewey beyond Hegel and Darwin -- Emersonian moral perfectionism: gaining from the closeness between Dewey and Emerson -- Dewey's Emersonian view of ends -- Growth and the social reconstruction of criteria: gaining from the distance between Dewey and Emerson -- The gleam of light: reconstruction toward holistic growth -- The gleam of light lost: transcending the tragic with Dewey after Emerson -- The rekindling of the gleam of light: toward perfectionist education. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780823285259 0823285251 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. <br/>Dewey, John, 1859-1952. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education--Philosophy.<br/>Perfection.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B945.D44  / S23 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>191