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Quotes from The Thought and Character of William James — Ralph Barton Perry

d. 1957 United States

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This insistence on "having his say upon the universe" is the profoundest motive of William James thinking as well as of his filial gratitude.

The Thought and Character of William James (1935)

He believed that liberalism had saved the intellect at the cost of the repudiating the great historical phenomenon of religion.

The Thought and Character of William James (1935)

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