John Dewey
#62 Overall Influence

John Dewey

American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer

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Why is this person notable and influential?

John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. He is regarded as one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century.

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Schools

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University of Chicago
University of Chicago

Private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Columbia University
Columbia University

Private Ivy League research university in New York City

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University of Michigan
University of Michigan

Public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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University of Vermont
University of Vermont

Public research university in Burlington, Vermont, USA

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Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University

University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota

Public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Notable Works

What contributions to academia has this person made?
  • The School and Society
  • Reconstruction in Philosophy
  • Knowing and the Known
  • Democracy and Education
  • Experience and Education
  • Art as Experience
  • Individualism Old and New
  • The Public and its Problems
  • My Pedagogic Creed

Influence Rankings by Discipline

How’s this person influential?
#1 World Rank #1 USA Rank
Education
#9 World Rank #5 USA Rank
Psychology
#25 World Rank #2 USA Rank
Philosophy
#31 World Rank #12 USA Rank
Sociology