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| − | '''William James''' is considered the father of modern [[psychology]]. His ''The Principles of Psychology'' was published by [[Holt]] in 1890. <ref>http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/jphotos.html</ref> One of his most famous works is ''The Varieties of Religious Experience''. | + | '''William James''' is considered the father of modern [[psychology]]. His ''The Principles of Psychology'' was published by [[Holt]] in 1890. <ref>http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/jphotos.html</ref> One of his most famous works is ''The Varieties of Religious Experience''. He was the brother of the author [[Henry James]]. |
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William James is considered the father of modern psychology. His The Principles of Psychology was published by Holt in 1890. [1] One of his most famous works is The Varieties of Religious Experience. He was the brother of the author Henry James.
Radical empericism
Often overlooked, radical empericism is school of thought that is a continuation of James's ideas. Later Jamesian scholars include the liberal theologians Henry Nelson Wieman and Bernard Eugene Meland.