As he famously puts it: "It is wrong, everywhere and for every one, to believe anything on insufficient evidence". Clifford’s argument is a sublime example of high Victorian moralism, delivered, as ...

William James The household in which William James ... My first act of free will shall be to believe in free will." Renouvier had provided James with an efficacious remedy, but the cure was ...

William James Sidis was perhaps ... new theories and invent new ways of calculating astronomical phenomena. I believe he will be a great mathematician, the leader in that science in the future." ...