John Dewey Archives

The John Dewey Archives is a collection of documents, writings, and records related to John Dewey, a prominent American philosopher and educator known for his contributions to progressive education and pragmatism. Housed primarily at the University of Illinois, the archives preserve Dewey's extensive work, including his essays, letters, and notes. Researchers use the archives to study his ideas on education, democracy, and social reform, reflecting his belief in learning through experience and critical thinking. The archives serve as a valuable resource for understanding Dewey's influence on education and philosophy in the 20th century and beyond.