Introduction to William James An Essay and Selected Texts
In an extended essay with related texts, Mr. Reck presents a reappraisal of James' work which offers an excellent introduction to one of the most fertile and original minds America ever produced. An eight-part essay parallels and offers commentary on selections from Principles of Psychology, Br...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington,
Indiana University Press
1967
[1967] |
| Colección: | A Midland book
MB105 |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009598318806719 |
| Sumario: | In an extended essay with related texts, Mr. Reck presents a reappraisal of James' work which offers an excellent introduction to one of the most fertile and original minds America ever produced. An eight-part essay parallels and offers commentary on selections from Principles of Psychology, Briefer Course, Essays in Radical Empiricism, The Will to Believe, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Pragmatism, and A Pluralistic Universe. The author closely examines James' intellectual development, emphasizing the influence of his European education and experience, and assesses his relevance to contemporary philosophy. He also provides notes, a chronology of James' life, and a bibliography. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (1 online resource viii, 205 pages) : portrait |
| ISBN: | 9780253048967 |
