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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''.
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'''William James''' (1842 - 1910) is considered one of the fathers 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'', published in 1902.  He was the brother of the author [[Henry James]].  He is also known as one of the great three classic American pragmatists.
  
 
==Radical empericism==
 
==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]].  
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Often overlooked, radical [[empiricism]] 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]].  
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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William James (1842 - 1910) is considered one of the fathers 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, published in 1902. He was the brother of the author Henry James. He is also known as one of the great three classic American pragmatists.

Radical empericism

Often overlooked, radical empiricism 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.

References

  1. http://www.des.emory.edu/mfp/jphotos.html