William James, Pragmatism, and American Culture focuses on the work of William James and the relationship between the development of pragmatism and its historical, cultural, and political roots in ...

WILLIAM JAMES, the well-known psychologist and philosopher ... at Harvard he devoted himself entirely to psychology and philosophy. From 1889 until 1897 he was professor of psychology and from ...

But what makes them true or false? Philosophy has shown that this ordinary way of thinking sometimes leads to commitments to odd properties and to other problems as well. An approach called ...