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Henry Jackman

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William James’s naturalistic account of concepts and his ‘Rejection of Logic’ 1

July 6, 2018 Henry Jackman 3 citations

William James was one of the most controversial philosophers of the early part of the twentieth century, and his apparent skepticism about logic and any robust conception of truth was often simply attributed to his endorsing mysticism and irrationality out of an overwhelming desire to make room for religion in his world-view. James&s;s naturalistic understanding of concepts is most explicit in...