John Dewey Letters to [Mehdi] Nakosteen (MS 190) 1945

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John Dewey Letters to [Mehdi] Nakosteen (MS 190) 1945

Letters written by John Dewey to [Mehdi] Nakosteen

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Nakosteen, Mehdi Khan, 1904-

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Mehdi Nakosteen (1904-1982), born in Iran, received his doctorate from Cornell University and was Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy of Education at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Nakosteen was a scholar of medieval Persian poetry and author of such works as Dust and Destiny and Selected Persian Poems (1967) and Sufism and Human Destiny and Sufi Thought in Persian Poetry (1977). His works also include a number of translations such as The Ghazaliyyat of Haafez of Shiraz (1977) and...

Dewey, John, 1859-1952

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John Dewey was born on October 20, 1859 in Burlington, Vermont and graduated in 1879 from The University of Vermont. After graduation Dewey taught high school and published in the Journal of Speculative Philosophy. In 1884 Dewey resumed his studies and earned a Ph. D. from John Hopkins University. Although he taught and remained primarily at Columbia University, he also taught or lectured at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Minnesota, University of California, Imp...