The Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
DeweyDr. King records John Dewey's views on philosophy and religion. |
God (Dewey)According to Dr. King's understanding of Dewey's interpretation, God is the connection between the ideal and the actual. |
Letter from Dora McDonald and MLK to the United Federation of TeachersDr. King congrats the United Federation of Teachers AFL- CIO on their Fifteenth Anniversary of serving school children. |
Letter from Percy A. Blackburn to Ed ClaytonPercy A. Blackburn refers to a previous letter Alice Bucher, president of S. J. Bucher Ltd. Lucerne sent Ed Clayton, SCLC Director of Public Relations, concerning their book about the History of the American Negro. Blackburn encloses a "resume of the proposed contents of the book." He also informs Mr. Clayton of Mrs. Bucher and her associate's current visit to the US and that they would like to arrange an appointment with Dr. King at his convenience. |
ReligionThis document is a notecard titled "Religion," in which Dr. King expounds on John Dewey's definition of religion in "A Common Faith" as a "purely ethical meaning" of religion. |
SinDr. King references Dewey and his view of evil. |
The Influence of Darwin on PhilosophyOn this notecard, Dr. King quotes "The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy." |