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William James, moral philosophy, and the ethical life / edited by Jacob L. Goodson.

Contributor(s): Goodson, Jacob L [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: American philosophy series: Publisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]Description: xxi, 408 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781498505147; 1498505147Subject(s): James, William, 1842-1910 | Ethics | Conduct of lifeLOC classification: B945.J24 | W4743 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Moral interpretations of the Principles of psychology. Emotions and morals in The principles of psychology / Guy Axtell -- Ethics and emotion in William James's The principles of psychology / Gregory Eiselein -- Love and sex in William James's Principles of Psychology / Jacob L. Goodson -- James's early writings on moral philosophy. Blindnesses in James's day and beyond / Amy Kittelstrom -- "To see or not to see?" : that is the question : James's "on a certain blindness in human beings" / D. Micah Hester, Joseph D. John -- Horny hands and dirty skin : courage, humility, patience, and tolerance in William James's ethics / Jacob L. Goodson -- Moral interpretations of James's "popular essays". Cries of the wounded : transformative moral interpretation in James, Royce, and Peirce / Roger Ward -- Moral life as the basis for moral philosophy / John R. Shook -- Regretting the impossible / Neal A. Tognazzini -- Morality and immorality of James's "the will-to-believe" argument. Will-to-believe is immoral / Scott F. Aikin, Robert B. Talisse -- Stoic rhetoric and the ethics of empowered individualism : "the will to believe" as moral philosophy / Scott R. Stroud, Jaishikha Nautiyal -- Moral implications of James's lectures of human immortality. William James on human immortality / Anthony Karlin -- Radical empiricist defense of irrationality / Ermine L. Algaier IV -- Moral interpretations of the varieties of religious experience. Understanding the warrior spirit : William James on nature, virtue, and the will to empire / G. Scott Davis -- William James and Thomas Aquinas on the fruits of love and saintliness / Eric J. Silverman -- William James as virtue ethicist : the heroic virtue of voluntary poverty / Lee H. Yearley -- Moral interpretations of James's pluralism and pragmatism. Is James and existentialist? / Frederick J. Ruf -- Cries of the wounded in Pragmatism : the problem of evil and James's pragmatic method as an ethical grounding metaphysics / Sami Pihlström -- James on pragmatism and religion / Guy Axtell -- Leaping into the gap : religion and the moral life / Seth Vannatta -- Moral framework of a Pluralistic universe / GAry S. Slater -- James's later writings on moral philosophy. Education of moral character : a comparison of James and Aristotle / Pamela C. Crosby -- Is war evil? Reflections on William James's " the moral equivalent of war" / David L. O'Hara.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange B945.J24 W4743 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903572127

Moral interpretations of the Principles of psychology. Emotions and morals in The principles of psychology / Guy Axtell -- Ethics and emotion in William James's The principles of psychology / Gregory Eiselein -- Love and sex in William James's Principles of Psychology / Jacob L. Goodson -- James's early writings on moral philosophy. Blindnesses in James's day and beyond / Amy Kittelstrom -- "To see or not to see?" : that is the question : James's "on a certain blindness in human beings" / D. Micah Hester, Joseph D. John -- Horny hands and dirty skin : courage, humility, patience, and tolerance in William James's ethics / Jacob L. Goodson -- Moral interpretations of James's "popular essays". Cries of the wounded : transformative moral interpretation in James, Royce, and Peirce / Roger Ward -- Moral life as the basis for moral philosophy / John R. Shook -- Regretting the impossible / Neal A. Tognazzini -- Morality and immorality of James's "the will-to-believe" argument. Will-to-believe is immoral / Scott F. Aikin, Robert B. Talisse -- Stoic rhetoric and the ethics of empowered individualism : "the will to believe" as moral philosophy / Scott R. Stroud, Jaishikha Nautiyal -- Moral implications of James's lectures of human immortality. William James on human immortality / Anthony Karlin -- Radical empiricist defense of irrationality / Ermine L. Algaier IV -- Moral interpretations of the varieties of religious experience. Understanding the warrior spirit : William James on nature, virtue, and the will to empire / G. Scott Davis -- William James and Thomas Aquinas on the fruits of love and saintliness / Eric J. Silverman -- William James as virtue ethicist : the heroic virtue of voluntary poverty / Lee H. Yearley -- Moral interpretations of James's pluralism and pragmatism. Is James and existentialist? / Frederick J. Ruf -- Cries of the wounded in Pragmatism : the problem of evil and James's pragmatic method as an ethical grounding metaphysics / Sami Pihlström -- James on pragmatism and religion / Guy Axtell -- Leaping into the gap : religion and the moral life / Seth Vannatta -- Moral framework of a Pluralistic universe / GAry S. Slater -- James's later writings on moral philosophy. Education of moral character : a comparison of James and Aristotle / Pamela C. Crosby -- Is war evil? Reflections on William James's " the moral equivalent of war" / David L. O'Hara.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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