William James on ethics and faith [electronic resource] / Michael R. Slater.
By: Slater, Michael R.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009Description: x, 247 p.Subject(s): James, William, 1842-1910 | Religion and ethicsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 191 Other classification: 11.02 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index.
Introduction : a practical faith -- Pt. I. Practical faith and the will to believe. The will and the right to believe ; James's Wager and the right to believe -- Pt. II. Two moral arguments for religious faith. James's religious ethics in "The moral philosopher and the moral life" ; Overcoming pessimism in "Is life worth living?" -- Pt. III. Piecemeal supernaturalism and practical needs. Religion and morality in The varieties of religious experience ; A pragmatic account of religion.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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