The path that James took to reach philosophy, we must remember, was through psychology, after a fruitless attempt at an artistic career and a very fair start in the biological sciences.

When . . . we talk of 'psychology as a natural science ... (This is the fourth in a series of articles on William James) Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

[Letters which appeared in the July number of the Atlantic were selected from William James's correspondence during the years prior to the publication of the Principles of Psychology. In 1891 he ...

He was named after one of his father's friends and colleagues, the philosopher William James, often called the "father of American psychology." Boris and Sarah Sidis, both intellectuals despite ...

We feel sorry because we cry,' wrote philosopher and psychologist William James, 'angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble,' suggesting that emotional bodily responses like crying cause ...

William James In the pragmatic movement Charles Peirce ... even though it be a piece of natural psychology; if not, we ought to make short work with it, no matter what supernatural being may ...

On July 13, 1944, in a modest Boston boarding house, William James Sidis was found unconscious. He had suffered a massive ...

Kyoto, Japan -- "We feel sorry because we cry," wrote philosopher and psychologist William James, "angry because we strike, ...

William James corresponded with many people ... will be recognized by all readers of psychology. James had met both him and Professor Wundt in 1881-82, had established the most cordial relations ...