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The quest for certainty

by John Dewey

These eleven lectures were originally presented by John Dewey at the University of Edinburgh in 1929, when he was seventy years old. They represent his most mature thinking on the theory of knowledge and how it relates to human behavior.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?