“... religious experience, as we have studied it, cannot be cited as unequivocally supporting the infinitist belief. The only thingthat it unequivocally testifies to is that we can experience union with something larger than ourselves and in that union find our greatest peace.”
This volume encompasses a selection of writings, including essays and other literary pieces, spanning the years 1902 to 1910. The content reflects the author's perspectives and creative expressions during that period. more
William James, born on January 11, 1842, and died on August 26, 1910, was an influential American philosopher, psychologist, and writer. He is considered one of the founders of functionalism in psychology and has had a profound impact on the fields of psychology, philosophy, and religion. more
“Organization and method mean much, but contagious human characters mean more in a university.”
“Physic is, for the most part, only a substitute for temperance and exercise.”
“Honor's a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs.”