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_aJames, William, _d1842-1910 |
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_aA Pluralistic Universe : _bHibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-04-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Felicia Urbanski, David Starner, Nicolas Hayes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"A Pluralistic Universe" by William James is a philosophical treatise first delivered as lectures in the late 19th century. In this work, James addresses prevailing ideas in philosophy, particularly contrasting empiricism and rationalism while advocating for a pluralistic view of reality. His exploration of philosophical thinking shifts through various schools of thought, emphasizing the necessity of recognizing individual perspectives within the broader context of human understanding. The opening of the book establishes the current philosophical landscape, noting a resurgence of interest in empiricism, which contrasts with the more established German idealism of the time. James critiques the rigid categorization of philosophical thought, suggesting that individuality often eludes classification. He discusses the inadequacies of dualistic theism, positioning his argument towards a more inclusive, pantheistic perspective. This sets the stage for his defense of pluralism, highlighting the complexity of human experience as it relates to the divine and emphasizing the importance of subjective vision in philosophizing. In essence, the beginning of the book lays the groundwork for a deeper exploration into the varied approaches to understanding existence, urging readers to appreciate the multiplicity of perspectives that inform philosophical inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPhilosophy, Modern | ||
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