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About William James
American philosopher and psychologist
William James was an American philosopher and psychologist. He lived in the late 19th century and is often called the father of American psychology. He has 152 quotes on the site. He was the first educator to teach a psychology course in the United States. James is regarded as one of the leading thinkers of his time and as one of the most influential philosophers. His work helped shape the study of psychology in America.
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- “Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.”William James
- “Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spi…”William James
- “Compared to what we ought to be, we are half awake.”William James
- “The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.”William James
Reflections: more sayings
- “If somebody, without knowing me, comes up to me and wants to upset or belittle me, I think that reflects badl…”Sinead Burke
- “I am truly a product of Hollywood in-breeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result.”Carrie Fisher
- “I like plays, movies, everything. It doesn't matter.”Michael Dorn
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Books by William James
The Varieties of Religious Experience
1902
Pluralistic Universe
1909