William James

Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Experience the life-changing power of William James with this unforgettable book.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Andura Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9791220251747
• Artikelnr.: 60951301

Autorenporträt

William James (1842-1910) was an esteemed American philosopher, psychologist, and physician, renowned for his influential contributions to the early development of psychology as a discipline and to the philosophy of pragmatism. A prominent figure in American intellectual history, James's work intersected various fields, combining the study of the human mind with philosophical inquiry. His seminal book 'The Principles of Psychology' established him as a leading thinker in psychology, while 'The Varieties of Religious Experience' delved into the philosophical exploration of spirituality and belief. In 'Talks to Teachers on Psychology; and to Students on Some of Life's Ideals,' James applies his psychological insights to the field of education, offering pragmatic guidance to educators on fostering the intellectual and moral development of their students. This work highlights his dedication to the practical application of his theories for the betterment of society. James's literary style is characterized by clarity and accessibility, aiming to engage not just academics but also the layperson in the complexities of psychological and philosophical thought. His contribution to American thought and his works remain a cornerstone in the libraries of educators, psychologists, and philosophers alike.