“If theological ideas prove to have a value for concrete life, they will be true, for pragmatism, in the sense of being good for so much. How much more they are true, will depend entirely on their relations to the other truths that also have to be acknowledged.”
Pragmatism is a philosophical treatise that delves into the core tenets of pragmatism, a philosophical approach that prioritizes the practical outcomes of actions and beliefs. The book examines how experience and the consequences of actions are central to the formation of knowledge and understanding, challenging traditional metaphysical and epistemological frameworks. 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
“Religion must be considered vindicated in a certain way from the attacks of her critics.”
“The first lecture in psychology that I ever heard was the first I ever gave.”
“The war against war is going to be no holiday excursion or camping party.”