William James On Radical Empiricism and Religion

by Hunter Brown

Overview

Hunter Brown shows that Henry James's views of religious experience do not in fact lapse into subjectivism or fideism that critics have accused him of but occasions hardships and self-sacrifice which James describes.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781442614901
Publisher:	University of Toronto Press
Publication date:	12/15/2000
Series:	Toronto Studies in Philosophy
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.44(d)

About the Author

Hunter Brown is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, King's College, University of Western Ontario.

Editorial Reviews

'It is one of those works that goes to the heart of the debate concerning a major thinker, and transforms our appreciation of what that thinker has actually accomplished.'

James Dicenso, Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto

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