JUAN CARLOS MOUGAN RIVERO

Juan Carlos Mougan Rivero is a Full Professor at the Universidad de Cádiz, affiliated with the "Instituto de Investigación en Estudios del Mundo Hispánico (IN-EMHis)" and the research group HUM536 "El Problema de la Alteridad en el Mundo Actual." His primary research focuses on Moral Philosophy and Pragmatism, particularly the works of John Dewey.

• Education: PhD in Philosophy from Universidad de Cádiz (1997) with thesis on Dewey's philosophical relevance

His scholarly output integrates democratic theory, ethical frameworks, and pragmatic epistemology, emphasizing civic virtues, educational philosophy, and the practical application of moral principles. Key themes include democratic citizenship, habit formation, and the interplay between scientific ethos and public responsibility.

Scientific contributions span 15+ years, covering topics like:

• Ethical perfectionism in democratic contexts
• Pragmatist approaches to professional ethics
• Epistemological virtues and civic engagement
• Deweyan interpretations of constitutionalism
• Philosophy of education for democratic citizenship