The Philosophy Of William James

By Théodore Flournoy, William James, Flournoy Théodore

Book Overview

The Philosophy of William James is a book written by Theodore Flournoy that provides an in-depth exploration of the philosophical ideas and concepts of William James. William James was an American philosopher and psychologist who is known for his contributions to the field of pragmatism, which emphasizes the practical consequences of beliefs and ideas.In this book, Flournoy examines James' ideas on topics such as consciousness, free will, religion, and the nature of reality. He also delves into James' views on psychology, including his theories on emotion and the subconscious mind.Flournoy provides a detailed analysis of James' writings, drawing on his own expertise in philosophy and psychology to offer a comprehensive understanding of James' ideas. He also contextualizes James' work within the broader philosophical and intellectual movements of his time.Overall, The Philosophy of William James is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ideas and contributions of this influential philosopher and psychologist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430446706
• ISBN13: 9781430446705
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"