Essays on faith and morals / by William James .

By: James, William, 1842-1910
Contributor(s): Perry, Ralph Barton, 1876-1957
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Longmans, Green, 1943Description: ix, 341 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume
Contents:
Is life worth living?--The will to believe.--The sentiment of rationality.--Reflex action and theism.--The dilemma of determinism.--The moral philosopher and the normal life.--The energies of men.--The gospel of relaxation.--On a certain blindness in human beings.--What makes a life significant?--The moral equivalent of war.--Appendix: Author's preface to The will to believe and other essays.

"Selected by Ralph Barton Perry from volumes originally entitled The will to believe and other essays in popular philosophy. Talks to teachers on psychology; and to students on some of life's ideals, Memories and studies."

Is life worth living?--The will to believe.--The sentiment of rationality.--Reflex action and theism.--The dilemma of determinism.--The moral philosopher and the normal life.--The energies of men.--The gospel of relaxation.--On a certain blindness in human beings.--What makes a life significant?--The moral equivalent of war.--Appendix: Author's preface to The will to believe and other essays.

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