Author:William James (1842-1910)
For authors with similar names, see Author:William James.
sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons gallery, Commons category, quotes, Wikidata item
.jpg)
William James
Works
Books
- The literary remains of the late Henry James, 1884 IA
- The Principles of Psychology (1890)
- Text-book of psychology, 1892 IA
- Is life worth living? (1896)
- The Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy (1897)
- Human immortality, 1898 IA
- Philosophical conceptions and practical results, 1898 IA
- Talks to teachers on psychology: and to students on some of life's ideals, 1899 IA
- On some of life's ideals: On a certain blindness in human beings. What makes a life significant, 1900 IA
- The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature (1902)
- Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking (1907) IA
- The Meaning of Truth: A Sequel to "Pragmatism" (1909) IA
- A Pluralistic Universe (1909) IA
- Memories and studies, 1911 IA
- Some Problems of Philosophy (1911) IA
- The Energies of Men (1911)
- Essays in radical empiricism, 1912 IA
- Habit, 1914 (transcription project)
- The letters of William James, 1920 IA, IA
Essays
- Are We Automata?
- The Chicago School
- The Consciousness of Lost Limbs
- Does 'Consciousness' Exist?
- The Energies of Men
- Great Men, Great Thoughts, and the Environment
- The Hidden Self
- Human Immortality: Two Supposed Objections to the Doctrine
- The Moral Equivalent of War, 1906
- The Ph.D. Octopus
- The Stream of Consciousness
- Subjective Effects of Nitrous Oxide
- What is an Emotion?
- What is an Instinct?
- What the Will Effects
- The Will to Believe
- A World of Pure Experience
- The Moral Philosopher and the Moral Life
Other Works
- Louis Agassiz, 1897 IA
- Letter from William James to Eliot Norton, May 21, 1899 IA
- Letter from William James to Carl Schurz, March 16, 1900
- The Philippine Tangle
- Address to The Dedication of Germanic Museum of Harvard University (November 10, 1903)
- Remarks at the Peace Banquet - speech given on the closing day of the World Peace Congress on October 7, 1904
- Secretary Taft a Biased Judge
- Social Value of the College-Bred - address delivered November 1907
As Editor
- The foundation of ethics by John Edward Maude, 1855-1885; (1887) IA
Articles in Popular Science Monthly
- "The Association of Ideas" in Popular Science Monthly, 16 (March 1880)
- "The Laws of Habit" in Popular Science Monthly, 30 (February 1887)
- "Some Human Instincts I" in Popular Science Monthly, 31 (June 1887)
- "Some Human Instincts II" in Popular Science Monthly, 31 (September 1887)
- "Frederic Myers's Service to Psychology" in Popular Science Monthly, 59 (August 1901)
- "A Case of Automatic Drawing" in Popular Science Monthly, 64 (January 1904)
- "A Defence of Pragmatism: Its Mediating Office I" in Popular Science Monthly, 70 (March 1907)
- "A Defence of Pragmatism: What Pragmatism Means II" in Popular Science Monthly, 70 (April 1907)
- "On a Very Prevalent Abuse of Abstraction" in Popular Science Monthly, 74 (May 1909)
- "The Moral Equivalent of War" in Popular Science Monthly, 77 (October 1910)
Articles in The Philosophical Review
Works about James
- Present philosophical tendencies by Ralph Barton Perry, 1876-1957; (1921) IA
- The philosophy of William James, drawn from his own works by Horace Meyer Kallen, 1882-1974, (1925) IA
- "James, William, LL.D., etc.," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
- "James, William (philosopher)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "James, William," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
- "James, William (psychologist)," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
- "James, William," in American Medical Biographies, (ed.) by Howard A. Kelly & Walter L. Burrage, Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Co. (1920)
- "An Open Mind: William James" by Walter Lippmann, in Everybody's Magazine, Dec 1910
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1930, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse