Dr. William James
William James was a preeminent classical pragmatist philosopher alongside Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey. This school of thought originated in the US at the turn of the 20th century and is very popular today.
William James was a preeminent classical pragmatist philosopher alongside Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey. This school of thought originated in the US at the turn of the 20th century and is very popular today. See less
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A Pluralistic Universe
William James's Pluralistic Universe
William James is best-known for his development of the American philosophy of pragmatism and for his pioneering work in psychology. But in addition to pragmatism, which he described as a method and ... Read More
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Psychology: The Briefer Course
The Psychology Of William James
In 1890, following a twelve-year effort, the American philosopher and psychologist William James published his 1200-page "Principles of Psychology". The "Principles" is a grand work which a group of ... Read More
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The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature
William James' Great Study Of Religion
William James's classic "The Variety of Religious Experience" (1902) consists of the text of the twenty lectures he delivered as the Gifford Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh in 1901 -- 1902. ... Read More