I never met John Dewey, whose style was a sort of verbal fog and who had written asking me to go to Mexico with him when he was investigating the cause of Trotsky ; ;

In 1879, Peirce was appointed Lecturer in logic at the new Johns Hopkins University, which was strong in a number of areas that interested him, such as philosophy ( Royce and Dewey did their PhDs at Hopkins ), psychology ( taught by G. Stanley Hall and studied by Joseph Jastrow, who coauthored a landmark empirical study with Peirce ), and mathematics ( taught by J. J. Sylvester, who came to admire Peirce's work on mathematics and logic ).

While he lived, Melvil Dewey edited each edition himself: he was followed by other editors who had been very much influenced by him.

Huey, Dewey, and Louie Duck are a trio of fictional, anthropomorphic ducks who appear in animated cartoons and comic books published by the Walt Disney Company.

Public education was a subject of great interest to groundbreaking social progressives such as Lester Frank Ward and John Dewey who believed that a democratic system of government was impossible without a universal and comprehensive system of education.

Willkie consistently spoke of the need to aid Britain against Germany ; this contrasted with his main rivals Taft, Dewey, and Vandenberg, who were isolationists.

Dewey, the District Attorney for Manhattan, had risen to national fame as the " Gangbuster " prosecutor who had sent numerous infamous Mafia figures to prison, most notably Lucky Luciano, the organized-crime boss of New York City.

However, Dewey, who realized that a defeat in Oregon would end his chances at the nomination, sent his powerful political organization into the state and spent large sums of money on campaign ads in Oregon.

# Martin Dewey Whitaker ( 1946 – 1960 ), who worked to develop the atomic bomb

Dewey became the leader of moderate-to-liberal Republicans, who were based in the northeastern and Pacific Coast states, while Taft became the leader of conservative Republicans who dominated most of the Midwest and parts of the South.

Dewey then made Bricker ( who was supported by Taft ) his running mate.

During that campaign, however, with the war in Europe intensifying, he was widely considered too young and inexperienced for the presidency and lost the nomination to Wendell Willkie, who strongly disliked him and considered endorsing Roosevelt against Dewey at the time of his death in 1944.

Witch and Warlock are mischievous little magically-endowed children who are sometimes playmates and / or thorns in the side of Huey, Dewey and Louie.

* Members of Sturges's unofficial " stock company " of character actors who appear in Sullivan's Travels include George Anderson, Al Bridge, Chester Conklin, Jimmy Conlin, William Demarest, Robert Dudley, Byron Foulger, Robert Greig, Harry Hayden, Esther Howard, Arthur Hoyt, J. Farrell MacDonald, Torben Meyer, Charles R. Moore, Frank Moran, Jack Norton, Franklin Pangborn, Emory Parnell, Victor Potel, Dewey Robinson, Harry Rosenthal, Julius Tannen and Robert Warwick.

A particularly influential figure was Melvil Dewey ( inventor of the eponymous Dewey Decimal System, who was also responsible for the development of the hanging file folder ).

Dewey complained about the abuse to the British commander General Douglas Gracey, who took exception to Dewey's objections and declared the American persona non grata.

Dulles was a close associate of Thomas E. Dewey, who became the presidential candidate of the Republican Party in the 1944 election and 1948.

Parks composed the faux-psychedelic song " Black Sheep " ( a parody of SMiLE and Brian Wilson's style in general ) for Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, sung by John C. Reilly, who portrays the titular character.

After discovery of gold on Lynx Creek in the spring of 1863, the Dewey area was settled around the summer 1863 by pioneer prospector, rancher and Indian-fighter King Woolsey ( 1832 – 1879 ), who founded the Agua Fria Ranch, then better known as " Woolsey Valley ," to supply the miners.

Melvil Dewey, who invented the Dewey Decimal System, designed what was then called " Placid Park Club " in 1895 and inspired the village to change its name to Lake Placid, which became an incorporated village in 1900.

The earlier editions were printed in the peculiar spelling that Dewey had devised: the number of volumes in each edition increased to two, then three and now four.

By the time Dewey moved to Chicago at the age of thirty-five, he had already published two books on psychology and applied psychology.

At mid-century Dewey believed that progressive education had “ not really penetrated and permeated the foundations of the educational institution .”( Kohn, Schools, 6, 7 ) As the influence of progressive pedagogy grew broader and more diffuse, practitioners began to vary their application of progressive principles.

John Dewey ( 1859-1952 ) had a major influence on the development of progressive education in the United States.

In 1936, LaGuardia had special prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey, a future Republican presidential candidate, single out Lucky Luciano for prosecution.

However, by the time of the 1948 election, he had become disillusioned with Harry S. Truman, and voted for Thomas E. Dewey, his " first non-Democratic vote ".

By 1894, Dewey had joined Tufts, with whom he would later write Ethics ( 1908 ), at the recently founded University of Chicago and invited Mead and Angell to follow him, the four men forming the basis of the so-called " Chicago group " of psychology.

In mid-June, little over one week before the convention opened, Gallup reported that Willkie had surged to second place with 17 %, and that Dewey was slipping.

As the convention opened in Philadelphia on June 24, Gallup reported that in a poll taken a few days earlier, Willkie had moved up to 29 %, Dewey had slipped 5 % to 47 %, and Taft, Vandenberg, and former President Hoover trailed at 8 %, 8 %, and 6 % respectively.

This change was also reflected in a later poll taken by Gallup but not reported till after the convention: Willkie had pulled ahead among Republican voters by 44 % to only 29 % for the collapsing Dewey.

By the time of his sudden death in October 1944, Willkie had not endorsed either Dewey or Roosevelt.

( Psychologists Gary Brucato Jr. and John D. Hogan later questioned this claim, noting that John Dewey had appeared on an American stamp in 1968 ( 17 years earlier ).

Dewey had won most of the presidential primaries in the spring of 1940, and he came into the GOP Convention in June with the largest number of delegate votes, although he was still well below the number needed to win.

By mid-June, little over one week before the Republican Convention opened, the Gallup poll reported that Willkie had moved into second place with 17 %, and that Dewey was slipping.

As the delegates were arriving in Philadelphia, Gallup reported that Willkie had surged to 29 %, Dewey had slipped 5 more points to 47 %, and Taft, Vandenberg and former President Herbert Hoover trailed at 8 %, 8 %, and 6 % respectively.

Gallup found the same thing in polling data not reported until after the convention: Willkie had moved ahead among Republican voters by 44 % to only 29 % for the collapsing Dewey.

Dewey was the acknowledged leader of the GOP's powerful eastern establishment ; in 1946 he had been re-elected governor of New York by the largest margin in state history.

Stassen stunned Dewey and MacArthur in the Wisconsin primary ; Stassen's surprise victory virtually eliminated General MacArthur, whose supporters had made a major effort on his behalf.

John Dewey (; October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952 ) was an American philosopher, psychologist and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.

Reflecting his immense influence on 20th-century thought, Hilda Neatby, in 1953, wrote " Dewey has been to our age what Aristotle was to the later middle ages, not a philosopher, but the philosopher.

The view more popularly associated with Kaplan is strict naturalism, à la Dewey, which has been criticized as using religious terminology to mask a non-theistic ( if not outright atheistic ) position.

With Taliaferro, Osborne has been credited as the co-creator of Huey, Dewey and Louie.

By then the work on the " Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology " ( 1902 ) had been announced and a period of intense philosophical correspondence ensued with the contributors to the project: William James, John Dewey, Charles Sanders Peirce, Josiah Royce, George Edward Moore, Bernard Bosanquet, James McKeen Cattell, Edward B. Titchener, Hugo Münsterberg, Christine Ladd-Franklin, Adolf Meyer, George Stout, Franklin Henry Giddings, Edward Bagnall Poulton and others.

Huey, Dewey and Louie have distinct personalities moreso than they have been presented with in their earlier lives.

Dewey also has a strong belief in UFOs despite being aware that there have been scams in the past.

This led Shapiro to suggest years later that Schultz should have been allowed to kill Dewey, although at the time he supported the syndicate's decision to overrule Schultz.

The splits in the Democratic Party in the 1948 election had been expected to produce a victory by GOP nominee Dewey, but Truman defeated Dewey in an upset victory.

Also in 2005, a collaboration between Williams and underground rapper Phoenix Orion, who had also been known for scientific lyrics, yielded the album Def Con Zero, released on the independent Head Trauma Records label, owned by K-1 kickboxer Dewey Cooper.

Most of his latter day recordings have been put out on European labels, with the exception of Momentum Space ( a meeting with Dewey Redman and Elvin Jones ) on Verve / Gitanes.

In the 1930s, he served on The American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky, commonly known as the " Dewey Commission ," with other notable figures such as Sidney Hook, Reinhold Niebuhr, Norman Thomas, Edmund Wilson and chairman John Dewey which had been set up following the first of the Moscow " Show Trials " in 1936.

The Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey complained in his campaign that the Germans had been terrified by the plan into fanatical resistance, " Now they are fighting with the frenzy of despair.

The primary school was overseen by Sophia Ripley and Marianne Ripley, using a progressive child-centered pedagogy that has been compared to the later reforms of John Dewey.

Under their influence, Ransom, whose first interest had been philosophy ( specifically John Dewey and American pragmatism ) began writing poetry.

In the event the Dewey-Warren ticket not only failed to carry California but the absence of Bricker on the ticket may have been a factor in Dewey not carrying Bricker's home state of Ohio again but Dewey carrying both California and Ohio would not have been enough to make him President.

After Dutch Schultz's request of the Mafia Commission for permission to kill his enemy, U. S. Attorney Thomas Dewey, the Commission decided to kill Schultz after Schultz disobeyed the Commission by trying to carry out the hit after it had been rejected.