William James

William James
William James
	James in the 1890s
Born	11 Januar 1842; New York Ceety, New York
Dee'd	26 August 1910 (aged 68); Tamworth, New Hampshire
Alma mater	Harvard Varsity
Era	19t/20t century filosofie
Region	Wastren Filosofie
Schuil	Pragmatism; Functional psychology; Radical empiricism
Main interests	Pragmatism, psychology, filosofie o releegion, epistemology, meanin
Notable ideas	The Will tae Believe Doctrine, the pragmatic theory o truth, radical empiricism, James–Lange theory o emotion, psychologist's fallacy, brain uisage theory
	Influences Peirce, Hume, African Spir, Swedenborg, Schiller, Hartley, Renouvier, Helmholtz, Janet, Mach;
	Influenced Dewey, Husserl, Schiller, Bergson, Santayana, Putnam, Rorty, Wittgenstein, Cohen, Durkheim, Du Bois, Russell, Edwin Holt, Carter;

William James (Januar 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) wis an American filosofer an psychologist who wis an aa trained as a pheesician.

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↑ "Bill James, of Harvard, was among the first foreigners to take cognizance of Thought and Reality, already in 1873...", Lettres inédites de African Spir au professeur Penjon (Unpublished Letters of African Spir to professor Penjon), Neuchâtel, 1948, p. 231, n. 7.