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26 de mar. de 2015 · For several years before his death Professor William James cherished the purpose of stating his views on certain problems of metaphysics in a book addressed particularly to readers of philosophy. He began the actual writing of this 'introductory text-book for students in metaphysics,' as he once called it, in March, 1909, and to complete it was at last his dearest ambition.
3.89. 3,739 ratings177 reviews. A profoundly influential figure in American psychology, William James (1842–1910) was also a philosopher of note, who used Charles S. Peirce's theories of pragmatism as a basis for his own conception of that influential philosophy. For James, this meant an emphasis on "radical empiricism" and the concept that ...
Bettie☯ wrote: "Uh-oh! There are 70 books on this 50 book list" I noticed that too :-) I had a look on the net to see if I could find a list with the 50 books, but no luck. All I could find was the book 50 Philosophy Classics itself (and I very much doubt it should be included in this list, which it currently is). @William
7 de set. de 2000 · William James was an original thinker in and between the disciplines of physiology, psychology and philosophy. His twelve-hundred page masterwork, The Principles of Psychology (1890), is a rich blend of physiology, psychology, philosophy, and personal reflection that has given us such ideas as “the stream of thought” and the baby’s impression of the world “as one great blooming ...
About The Varieties of Religious Experience. Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time “The Varieties of Religious Experience is certainly the most notable of all books in the field of the psychology of religion and probably destined to be the most influential [one] written on religion in the twentieth century,” said Walter Houston Clark in ...
3 de set. de 2012 · Book Details. 368 pages. 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches. Harvard University Press. Philosophy. On the one hundredth anniversary of the death of William James, Robert Richardson, author of the magisterial William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism, assembles a wide-ranging selection of essays and writings that reveal the evolution of Jame...
William James (1842—1910) William James is considered by many to be the most insightful and stimulating of American philosophers, as well as the second of the three great pragmatists (the middle link between Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey ). As a professor of psychology and of philosophy at Harvard University, he became the most famous ...
