Vaamonde, Marta2025-08-052025-08-052023-01-19Vaamonde, M (2023). "John Dewey Pragmatist Aesthetics: The Specificity and Vitality of Aesthetics". Human Review: International Humanities Review / Revista Internacional de Humanidades, 16 (1), DOI: https://doi.org/10.37467/REVHUMAN.V16.34682695-9623https://doi.org/10.37819/revhuman.v16i1.1470https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14468/29828Este es el manuscrito aceptado del artículo. La versión registrada fue publicada por primera vez en Human Review: International Humanities Review / Revista Internacional de Humanidades, 16 (1), está disponible en línea en el sitio web del editor: https://doi.org/10.37819/revhuman.v16i1.1470. This is the accepted manuscript of the article. The registered version was first published in Human Review: International Humanities Review, 16 (1), and is available online from the publisher's website: https://doi.org/10.37819/revhuman.v16i1.1470.Everyday Aesthetics, radicalizing Dewey’s notion of the continuity between art and experience, aims to find aesthetic qualities in ordinary experience. The problem is that it reduces the aesthetic significance that Dewey attributed to artistic production. Analyzing Dewey’s work and its interpreters, I will demonstrate that the continuity of ordinary experience and art is what lends art its vital and distinctive character. The work of art contributes to developing other ways of seeing and acting in the world, reinforcing life in common, the basis of democracy.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess72 FilosofíaJohn Dewey Pragmatist Aesthetics: The Specificity and Vitality of Aestheticsjournal articleEveryday AestheticPragmatism’s aestheticAesthetic SpecificityContinuity