Phenomenological Pragmatism: Freedom as the Immanent Transcendence of Desire in John Dewey
Agency and desire are interdependent. Agency is not a given, but an achievement of ordered desiring. We want to control our desires rather than be controlled by them, but the dilemma is that our selves are separate neither from our desires nor our control. John Dewey articulates this dynamic and...
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OpenSIUC
2010
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| Online Access: | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/224 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1224&context=dissertations |