"Memories and Studies" by William James is a collection that honors the intellectual legacy of the author through essays and addresses from the early 1900s. Introduced by Henry James Jr., the work reflects on significant figures and ideas that shaped James's thinking, covering a range of subjects like science, philosophy, and broader issues in society. Beginning with the impact of Louis Agassiz, the book reflects James's dedication to psychological insights and humanistic values, exploring themes of character, education, and the moral questions surrounding war, while emphasizing the importance of studying nature and inspiring future generations.
Memories and Studies
By William James
Explore the reflections of a brilliant mind as it examines influential figures, moral questions, and the essence of human experience in the early twentieth century.
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About the AuthorWilliam James was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James is considered to be a leading thinker of the late 19th century, one of the most influential philosophers of the United States, and the "Father of American psychology."
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James is considered to be a leading thinker of the late 19th century, one of the most influential philosophers of the United States, and the "Father of American psychology."
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