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. This lucid, gripping account outlines some of James' critiques of standard methods of reasoning. It's definitely challenging, but much more appealing to a general audience than most philosophical tracts.
I. The types of philosophic thinking.--II. Monistic idealism.--III. Hegel and his method.--IV. Concerning Fechner.--V. The compounding of consciousness.--VI. Bergson and his critique of intellectualism.--VII. The continuty of experience.--VIII. Conclusions. Notes.--Appendices:...
A Pluralistic Universe
A Pluralistic Universe, like Some Problems in Philosophy and Essays in Radical Empiricism (also available as Bison Books), is basic to an understanding of James's thought.
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A Pluralistic Universe by William James
A Pluralistic Universe
Essays in Radical Empiricism [and] A Pluralistic Universe
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The Modern Legacy of William James's A Pluralistic Universe
William James (January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist who was also trained as a physician.