William James

Great Men, Great Thoughts, and The Environment (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

"Great Men, Great Thoughts, and The Environment" by William James. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten-or yet undiscovered gems-of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 28
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339568167
• Artikelnr.: 69548554

Autorenporträt

William James (January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910) was a seminal American philosopher and psychologist, a leader of the philosophical movement known as pragmatism, and a figure of considerable influence in the field of psychology. His contributions to the discipline of psychology are particularly monumental, as evidenced in his major work, 'The Principles of Psychology' (1890), which was an influential text in the foundation of modern psychology. In addition to his work in psychology, James made significant contributions to philosophy, notably through his writing on the philosophy of religion and ethics. 'Great Men, Great Thoughts, and The Environment' is reflective of James's interest in the pragmatist understanding of individuals and their interrelation with their milieu. The work is often referenced for its exploration of how individual temperament and character can shape and are shaped by the surrounding environment. James's literary style is known for its clarity, inventiveness, and accessibility, characteristics which were relatively unusual for scholarly writing of his time and which allowed him to reach a broader audience beyond just academic circles. His work has continued to influence a wide range of disciplines and his ideas remain pivotal in discussions about free will, the nature of consciousness, and the philosophy of religion.