The Will to Believe

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Focusing on the intersection of psychology and philosophy, this collection showcases William James's influential essays that explore key themes such as belief, morality, and individualism. His works address profound questions like the value of life and the nature of determinism, while also delving into the impact of great individuals on their environment. James's insights into religious psychology and mysticism further illustrate his role in shaping American pragmatism and transitioning philosophical thought from Europe to America.