Ultimately, Young William James Thinking reveals how James provided a humane vision well suited to our pluralist age.
2 In 1858 at a small philosophical discussion group in St. Louis the thirtyyear-old Brokmeyer met twenty-three-year-old William Torrey Harris, a sharp-featured, spare, muscular young man who had just arrived in the city.
This is a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William James.
1 John Locke , in his Essay concerning Human Understanding , books i , ii , was the great popularizer of this doctrine . Condillac's Traité des Sensations , Helvetius's work , De l'Homme , and James Mill's Analysis of the Human Mind ...
This fourth volume of a projected twelve begins a new series: William James's correspondence with family, friends, and colleagues. The 309 letters in this volume start when William James was...
For William James, work was the problem. Ultimately, going to work was the resolution, and James's quest for meaningful work remains as relevant at the end of the twentieth century...
hint that this is so is provided in a review of John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women (1869), which James wrote at the age of twentyseven. As Charlene Haddock Seigfried (1996) has argued, James's refusal to accept Mill's argument ...
Argues that human freedom is threatened by systems of intelligent persuasion developed by tech giants who compete for our time and attention. This title is also available as Open Access.
Richardson’s introduction to the book covers James’ life and development, preparing the reader to track both through the volume’s essays.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Craving an intellectually stimulating read? Dive into A Pluralistic Universe by William James, an influential thinker and psychologist who also happened to be the brother of acclaimed novelist Henry James.