The Letters Of William James (Volume I)
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ISBN10: 9354048323
ISBN13: 9789354048326
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 13 2020
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354048326
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 13 2020
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the captivating world of late 19th century intellectual exchange with The Letters Of William James (Volume I). This collected letters anthology offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of America's foremost philosophers, capturing his personal reflections and insights during a transformative era. Through his correspondence with notable figures, including his brother Henry James, readers are invited to explore the themes of pragmatism and psychology that shaped the intellectual history of turn-of-the-century America. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Out of print for decades, its restoration is more than a reprint; it is a cultural treasure that highlights the enduring relevance of William James's thoughts. Whether you're a scholar of American philosophy or a student of psychology, this historical correspondence volume is a must-have for anyone interested in 19th century intellectuals and their impact on contemporary thought. This American philosophy collection is not just for academics. Casual readers will find themselves enthralled by the vivid portrayal of an era rich in intellectual fervour and personal exploration. As James's letters unfold, they reveal a tapestry of ideas and emotions that resonate with timeless human experiences. Dive into this anthology and discover the profound connections that continue to inspire and challenge readers today.
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