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American Pragmatism
Belief, truth and the practical consequences of ideas in American philosophy.
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works in this collection
i
The Fixation of Belief
Peirce's account of how we come to settle our opinions, first printed in Popular Science Monthly in November 1877 as the opening paper of his “Illustrations of the Logic of Science”.
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The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
In this book, first published in book form in 1897, James ponders such conundrums as... Is life worth living?. The sentiment of rationality. The dilemma of determinism. The moral philosopher and the moral life.
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The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature is a book by Harvard University psychologist and philosopher William James.