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Habit

Habit

James, William

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PsychologyMental Health

ISBN10: 1168839408
ISBN13: 9781168839404
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Habit by William James is a philosophical and psychological exploration of the role of habits in shaping human behavior and character. Drawing on his extensive research in psychology, James argues that habits are not simply learned behaviors, but rather deeply ingrained patterns of thought and action that shape our very identities. He explores the ways in which habits can be both beneficial and detrimental to personal growth and development, and offers practical advice for breaking bad habits and cultivating positive ones. Along the way, James delves into topics such as the nature of consciousness, the relationship between mind and body, and the role of free will in shaping our lives. Written in James' characteristic clear and engaging style, Habit is a timeless work that continues to be widely read and studied today.1890. The habits to which there is an innate tendency are called instincts; some of those due to education would by most persons be called acts of reason. It appears that habit covers a very large part of life, and that one engaged in studying the objective manifestations of mind is bound at the very outset to define clearly just what its limits are. This volume illustrates the principles surrounding habit and its structure.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.

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