“Our colleges ought to have lit up in us a lasting relish for a better kind of man, a loss of appetite for mediocrities.”
Quote by William James
Work
Essays, Comments, and Reviews
This book is a compilation of written works that delve into a range of subjects, offering insights and opinions on diverse issues. The essays, comments, and reviews within its pages are likely to provide a broad spectrum of viewpoints and analyses. more
Author
William James
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
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