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Sidney Hook - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sidney Hook (December 20, 1902 – July 12, 1989) was a prominent New York intellectual and philosopher who championed pragmatism. Born in Brooklyn to Jennie and Isaac Hook, who were Austrian-Jewish im...
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Sidney Hook Reconsidered ... Sidney Hook is arguably the most controversial figure in the tradition of American philosophy. Coming to prominence in the late 1920s as both the star pupil of John Dewey and an eminent Marx scholar, Hook devoted his early career to political action which placed him firmly among the...
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The philosophical career of Sidney Hook was characterized by the length and constancy of his commitment to the philosophy of John Dewey. ... 1. Sidney Hook's Adoption of Pragmatism: from the Justification of Naturalistic Metaphysics to the Commitment to Scientific Method...
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Sidney Hook biography, including 3 pages of information on the life of Sidney Hook. ... Sidney Hook was born on December 20, 1902, to Issac and Jennie Hook. He studied at the City College of New York (BA) and at Columbia University (MA, Ph.D.). While at Columbia Hook studied with John Dewey.
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Some two hundred philosophers, historians, academics, intellectuals, journalists, students, and citizens gathered on October 25 and 26, 2002, at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in Manhattan to celebrate the centennial of Sidney Hook and to re-examine his work.
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Hook, Sidney - 1902—89, American philosopher, b. New York City, grad. City College (BS, 1923), Ph.D. Columbia Univ., 1927. He taught at New York Univ.
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Books by Sidney Hook: From Hegel to Marx: Studies in the Intellectual Development of Karl Marx, The Hero in History, Marx and the Marxists; ... Sidney Hook on Pragmatism, Democracy, and Freedom: The Essential Essays 8 copies...
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11 quotes and quotations by Sidney Hook ... Find on Amazon: Sidney Hook; Related Authors: Deepak Chopra; John Dewey; Robert M. Pirsig; George Santayana; William James; Mortimer Adler; Judith Butler; Allan Bloom; James Mark Baldwin;
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For example, the philosopher, Sidney Hook, has argued that we ought to only punish capital offenders who either desire to be executed or who, if released, kill again. Such a position, while perhaps an alternative worth considering does not represent the mainstream debate.
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