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William James

William James

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William James

Philosopher and psychologist (1842–1910) and brother of novelist Henry James. William James taught philosophy at Harvard and became known as one of the founders of pragmatism. His major works include The Principles of Psychology, The Varieties of Religious Experience, and The Meaning of Truth. Two ANSs, each 5.5 x 3.5, on the back of a postcard, no date but one postmarked 1902 and the other 1908, pertaining to the publication of his work. Accompanied by two softcover publications, a January 1905 reprinted article from ‘The Psychological Review’ entitled ‘The Experience of Activity,’ and a circa 1909 reprinted article from ‘The Proceedings of the Society for Physical Research’ entitled ‘Report on Mrs. Piper’s Hodgson-Control.’ In very good condition, with handling wear, corner creases, and a punch hole to one card. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #359 - Ended July 14, 2010