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A Pluralistic Universe

by William James (1842–1910)

26 chapters, about 67,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

1. THE TYPES OF PHILOSOPHIC THINKING 1 300 words
2. HEGEL AND HIS METHOD 83 400 words
3. BERGSON AND HIS CRITIQUE OF INTELLECTUALISM 223 300 words
4. THE TYPES OF PHILOSOPHIC THINKING 6,400 words
5. MONISTIC IDEALISM 6,900 words
6. HEGEL AND HIS METHOD 8,200 words
7. CONCERNING FECHNER 7,800 words
8. THE COMPOUNDING OF CONSCIOUSNESS 7,500 words
9. BERGSON AND HIS CRITIQUE OF INTELLECTUALISM 8,800 words
10. THE CONTINUITY OF EXPERIENCE 4,300 words
11. CONCLUSIONS 5,200 words
12. LECTURE II 200 words
13. LECTURE III 500 words
14. LECTURE V 100 words
15. LECTURE VI 1,400 words
16. LECTURE VII 300 words
17. THE THING AND ITS RELATIONS[1] 200 words
18. I 400 words
19. II 400 words
20. III 500 words
21. IV 400 words
22. V 300 words
23. VI 300 words
24. THE EXPERIENCE OF ACTIVITY[1] 4,500 words
25. ON THE NOTION OF REALITY AS CHANGING 1,100 words
26. CHESTERTON, 203, 303. 500 words

Ideas discussed in this book

• Absolute (philosophy)
• Cosmopolitanism
• Epithet
• History of philosophy
• Idealism
• Rationalism
• Rationality
• Sentence (mathematical logic)

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