Be Not Afraid of Life, 9780691240152
Hardcover
Discover life’s meaning with William James: wisdom, humor, and inspiration.

Be Not Afraid of Life

in the words of william james

$47.88

  • Hardcover

    392 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2023

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Summary

Be Not Afraid of Life: The Wisdom of William James

A compelling collection of the life-changing writings of William James.

William James – psychologist, philosopher, and spiritual seeker – is one of those rare writers who can speak directly and powerfully to anyone about life’s meaning and worth, and whose ideas change not only how people think but how they live. The thinker who helped found the philosophy of pragmatism and inspire Alcoholics Anonymous, James famously asked,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691240152
ISBN-10:0691240159
Author:William James, John Kaag, Jonathan van Belle
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:392
Release Date:31 March 2023
Weight:666g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
About The Author

William James

John Kaag is the Donohue Professor of Ethics and the Arts at UMass Lowell, External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute, and the author of Sick Souls, Healthy Minds: How William James Can Save Your Life (Princeton), American Philosophy: A Love Story, and Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are.

Jonathan van Belle is an independent scholar and former philosophy editor. Kaag and van Belle are also the authors of Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living (Princeton).

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