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William James, his life and thought

Author: Gerald E Myers
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1986.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This is the first comprehensive interpretive and critical analysis of the thought of one of America's foremost phiolosophers and psychologists- William James.
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Named Person: William James; William James; James, William <1842-1910>; William James; William James; William James; William James; William James
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gerald E Myers
ISBN: 0300034172 9780300034172 0300042116 9780300042115
OCLC Number: 12724716
Notes: "Chronology of key writings": pages xix-xxi.
Description: xxi, 628 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents: Life and career --
Consciousness --
Sensation and perception --
Space --
Time --
Memory --
Attention and will --
Emotion --
Thought --
Knowledge --
Reality --
Self --
Morality --
Religion.
Responsibility: Gerald E. Myers.

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