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050 4 _aB
100 1 _aJames, William,
_d1842-1910
245 1 0 _aMemories and Studies
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-08
505 0 _aLouis Agassiz -- Address at the Emerson centenary in Concord -- Robert Gould Shaw -- Francis Boott -- Thomas Davidson: a knight-errant of the intellectual life -- Herbert Spencer's autobiography -- Frederick Myers' services to psychology -- Final impressions of a psychical researcher -- On some mental effects of the earthquake -- The energies of men -- The moral equivalent of war -- Remarks at the peace banquet -- The social value of the college-bred -- The university and the individual: The Ph. D. octopus; The true Harvard; Stanford's ideal destiny -- A pluralistic mystic.
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"Memories and Studies" by William James is a collection of essays and addresses written in the early 20th century. The book presents reflections on various influential figures and topics from James's intellectual life, including prominent individuals in science and philosophy, as well as broader societal themes. It explores ideas related to character, education, and the moral implications of war, showcasing James's commitment to psychological insights and humanistic values. The opening of this work begins with a note from Henry James Jr., discussing the intentions behind the compilation, which aims to honor the late William James's legacy. The first essay focuses on the impact of Louis Agassiz, emphasizing his profound influence on natural history and education in America. The text illustrates Agassiz's passionate dedication to the study of nature, his innovative teaching methods, and the legacy he left in inspiring generations of naturalists. Overall, the beginning sets a reflective tone that intertwines personal anecdotes with philosophical considerations about life's challenges and intellectual pursuits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
653 _aSpeeches, addresses, etc.
700 1 _aJames, Henry,
_d1879-1947
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20768
999 _c62003
_d62003