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Letter from the Editors
From the Editors: William James Studies was launched a little over a year ago. We are pleased with the response […]
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A Natural History of Pragmatism: The Fact of Feeling from Jonathan Edwards to Gertrude Stein.. By Joan Richardson
Book Review A Natural History of Pragmatism: The Fact of Feeling from Jonathan Edwards to Gertrude Stein. By Joan Richardson. […]
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William James Presidential Address: Philadelphia December 2002
William James Presidential Address Philadelphia: December 2002 John J. McDermott Abstract. This, the first Presidential Address, was presented at a […]
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‘Problem’ vs. ‘Trouble’: James, Kafka, Dostoevsky and “The Will to Believe”
“‘Problem’ Vs. ‘Trouble’: James, Kafka, Dostoevsky and ‘The Will to Believe’” William J. Gavin Abstract. John Dewey once said that […]
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The Greatest Philosophy on Earth: William James’s Lowell Lectures and the Idiom of Showmanship
The Greatest Philosophy on Earth: William James’s Lowell Lectures and the Idiom of Showmanship Kristin Boudreau Abstract. William James’s 1907 […]
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Metaphysics with a Human Face: William James and the Prospects of Pragmatist Metaphysics
Metaphysics with a Human Face: William James and the Prospects of Pragmatist Metaphysics Sami Pihlström Abstract. This essay contributes to […]
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William James and the Promise of Pragmatism
William James and the Promise of Pragmatism Mathew A. Foust Abstract. In this article, I address the matter of what […]
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Pragmatism, Radical Empiricism, and Mounce’s Account of William James
Pragmatism, Radical Empiricism, and Mounce’s Account of William James Charles A. Hobbs Abstract. According to H.O. Mounce, James’s pragmatism is […]
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William James’s Love of Life in the Consciousness of Impotence
William James’s Love of Life in the Consciousness of Impotence Henry Samuel Levinson George Santayana characterized religion as “the love […]
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Strenuous Moral Living
Strenuous Moral Living Todd Lekan Abstract. In this paper I seek to make sense of James’s account of strenuous moral […]
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Ethical Naturalism and Religious Ethics in “The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life”
Ethical Naturalism and Religious Belief in “The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life”1 Michael R. Slater Abstract. In this paper […]
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Clearings in the Forest: On the Study of Leadership. By Nathan Harter
Book Review Clearings in the Forest: on the Study of Leadership. By Nathan Harter. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, […]
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Contemporary Varieties of Religious Experience. By Lynn Bridgers
Book Review Contemporary Varieties of Religious Experience. By Lynn Bridgers. Lanham MD: Lanham, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2005. Pp. 227. […]
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Philosophy Americana: Making Philosophy at Home in American Culture. By Douglas R. Anderson
Book Review Philosophy Americana: Making Philosophy at Home in American Culture. By Douglas R. Anderson. New York: Fordham University Press, […]
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Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life after Death. By Deborah Blum
Book Review Ghost Hunters: William James and the search for scientific proof of life after death. By Deborah Blum. New […]
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William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism. By Robert D. Richardson
Book Review William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism. By Robert D. Richardson. New York: Houghton-Mifflin, 2006. Pp. xiii, […]
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Experience as Philosophy: On the Work of John J. McDermott. Edited by James Campbell and Richard E. Hart
Book Review Experience as Philosophy: On the Work of John J. McDermott. Edited by James Campbell and Richard E. Hart. […]
