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Author Lamberth, David C.

Title William James and the metaphysics of experience / David C. Lamberth.

Publication Info. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Cambridge studies in religion and critical thought ; 5
Cambridge studies in religion and critical thought ; 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-247) and index.
Contents James's radically empiricist Weltanschauung -- Radical empiricism: a philosophy of pure experience -- Methodological thesis of radical empiricism -- Factual thesis of radical empiricism -- Metaphysical thesis of pure experience -- Functional account of direct acquaintance -- Functional account of knowledge about -- Pragmatic conception of truth -- Thesis of pluralistic panpsychism -- From psychology to religion: pure experience and radical empiricism in the 1890s -- Psychology as a natural science -- James's shifting interest: from psychology into metaphysics -- "The knowing of things together": the formal break with dualism -- Pure experience, the field theory, and the 1895-6 seminar "The Feelings" -- Pure experience and Richard Avenarius -- Field theory -- Varieties of Religious Experience: indications of a philosophy adapted to normal religious needs -- Spiritual visions and bodily limitations: the composition of Varieties -- Remnants of the plan for the philosophical course -- Varieties: the basic argument -- Method and procedure -- Hypothetical beginnings -- Descriptions of the life of religion -- James's model of religion in act -- Varieties and radical empiricism -- Squaring logic and life: making philosophy intimate in A Pluralistic Universe -- From Varieties to A Pluralistic Universe -- Adequate philosophy: intimacy, foreignness, and rationality -- Arguments against the absolute -- Problem of the compounding of consciousness -- Pluralistic panpsychism.
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Subject James, William, 1842-1910.
James, William, 1842-1910.
James, William, 1842-1910.
Experience (Religion)
Experience (Religion)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lamberth, David C. William James and the metaphysics of experience. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 (DLC) 98030668
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