William James

Varieties of Religious Experience


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The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by the Harvard psychologist and philosopher William James that comp…

Pragmatism


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'Pragmatism' contains a series of public lectures held by William James in Boston 1906–7. James provides a popularizing outline of his view …

The Moral Equivalent of War


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The Moral Equivalent of War, the last public utterance of William James, is significant as expressing the opinions of a practical psychologi…

Essays in Radical Empiricism


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William James (1842 – 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher. He wrote influential books on the young science of psych…

Some Problems of Philosophy


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For several years before his death Professor William James cherished the purpose of stating his views on certain problems of metaphysics in …

American Psychology, 1900-1922


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This is the first of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an academ…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074


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Twenty-one short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "We must learn to dignify common labor." Booker T. Washington spoke plain…

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 077


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Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. President Theodore Roosevelt, in a 1903 speech, declared that "The future welfare …

Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 092


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Calling men the "Bawling Brotherhood," Sarah Grand penned a lively essay on The New Aspect of the Woman Question in 1894. Stenogra…