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How Many Experts Does It Take to Raise a Child?
In Fritz Allhoff & Sheila Lintott (eds.), Motherhood ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 15–28 (2010-09-24)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Mothering and the Quest for Certainty Finding Answers to Mothering Questions Both/And Not Either/Or Toward a Pragmatic Approach to Mothering Notes.
mommy brain ‐ truth, knowledge and belief in mothering how experts raise children ‐ mothering and the quest for certainty “quest for certainty” in motherhood and mothering Dewey's, seeing knowledge and belief as forms of partial truths ‐ informing knowledge in action philosophical and sociological pragmatism à la John Dewey uncertainty of new mothering, mothers turning to “expert” texts ‐ for guidance, in American culture finding answers to mothering questions good reasons for science ‐ valid claims about relationships between variables Democracy and Education, Dewey writes of how a child ‐ who is learning to fly a kite, of how experience is a form of knowledge toward a pragmatic approach to mothering
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