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- The Will to Believe - Wikipedia
" The Will to Believe " is a lecture by William James, first published in 1896, [1] which defends, in certain cases, the adoption of a belief without prior evidence of its truth
- James The Will to Believe: Take a Leap of Faith | Philosophy as a Way . . .
James disagrees with Clifford and defends a non-evidentialist theory, contending that we may be rational in holding a belief even if we don't have sufficient evidence for it James originally delivered "The Will to Believe" as a lecture in 1896, and published it soon afterwards
- The Thinker Who Believed in Doing - The National Endowment for the . . .
William James took philosophy out of the academy and into the street In memorable sentences, he made philosophy useful to ordinary citizens who wished to understand their minds and to improve their lives
- James’s The Will to Believe - PHILO-notes
William James’s “The Will to Believe” presents a thought-provoking perspective on belief formation and the role of the will in matters of faith His argument acknowledges the limitations of purely rational approaches and emphasizes the subjective dimensions of belief
- The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Will to Believe, by William James
Translated freely his words are these: You must either believe or not believe that God is—which will you do? Your human reason cannot say A game is going on between you and the nature of things which at the day of judgment will bring out either heads or tails
- James, William | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
William James is considered by many to be the most insightful and stimulating of American philosophers, as well as the second of the three great pragmatists (the middle link between Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey)
- The Will to Believe - Princeton University
This is the background for James s famous essay "The Will to Believe" is a defense of religious faith in particular, although James gives examples to suggest that his views have somewhat broader scope
- William James’ Philosophy: Pragmatism, Radical Empiricism, and the . . .
Explore William James' philosophy in clear, accessible language Learn about pragmatism, radical empiricism, free will, and more with examples that simplify complex ideas
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