The second half of this book is mainly divided into 12 chapters , covering the specific problems encountered in the course of education , such as the orientation of different subject values , the nature of the teaching materials and the relationship between labor , leisure and education .

John Dewey is one of the most important philosophers and educators in the twentieth Century.He is also one of the founders of pragmatism. His thoughts cover logic, epistemology, psychology, pedagogy, social philosophy, art and religion.