The Letters of William James, Vol. 2James, William
Philosophy
The Letters of William James, Vol. 2
James, William
Intellectuals -- United States; James, William, 1842-1910; Philosophers -- United States; Psychologists -- United States
_Talks to Teachers on Psychology, and to Students on Some of Life's
Ideals._ New York: Henry Holt & Co.; London: Longmans, Green & Co.,
1899.
Psychology and the Teaching Art--The Stream of Consciousness--The
Child as a Behaving Organism--Education and Behavior--The Necessity
of Reactions--Native and Acquired Reactions--What the Native
Reactions Are--The Laws of Habit--Association of
Ideas--Interest--Attention--Memory--Acquisition of
Ideas--Apperception--The Will.
Talks to Students: The Gospel of Relaxation--On a Certain Blindness
in Human Beings--What Makes Life Significant?
_The Varieties of Religious Experience._ A Study in Human Nature.
The Gifford Lectures on Natural Religion, Edinburgh, 1901-1902. New
York and London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1902.
Religion and Neurology--Circumscription of the Topic--The Reality
of the Unseen--The Religion of Healthy-Mindedness--The Sick
Soul--The Divided Self, and the Process of its
Unification--Conversion--Saintliness--The Value of
Saintliness--Mysticism--Philosophy--Other
Characteristics--Conclusions--Postscript.
_Pragmatism._ A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking. New York
and London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907.
The Present Dilemma in Philosophy--What Pragmatism Means--Some
Metaphysical Problems Pragmatically Considered--The One and the
Many--Pragmatism and Common Sense--Pragmatism's Conception of
Truth--Pragmatism and Humanism--Pragmatism and Religion.
_A Pluralistic Universe._ Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College.
New York and London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1909.
The Types of Philosophic Thinking--Monistic Idealism--Hegel and his
Method--Concerning Fechner--Compounding of Consciousness--Bergson
and his Critique of Intellectualism--The Continuity of
Experience--Conclusions---- Appendixes: _A._ The Thing and its
Relations. _B._ The Experience of Activity. _C._ On the Notion of
Reality as Changing.
_The Meaning of Truth._ A Sequel to _Pragmatism_. New York and
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1909.
The Function of Cognition--The Tigers in India--Humanism and
Truth--The Relation between Knower and Known--The Essence of
Humanism--A Word More about Truth--Professor Pratt on Truth--The
Pragmatist Account of Truth and its Misunderstanders--The Meaning
of the Word Truth--The Existence of Julius Cæsar--The Absolute and
the Strenuous Life--Hébert on Pragmatism--Abstractionism and
"Relativismus"--Two English Critics--A Dialogue.
_Some Problems of Philosophy._ A Beginning of an Introduction to
Philosophy. New York and London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1911.
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