Aching Back, Medicine, and Truth
The book William James, MD by Emma K. Sutton focuses on the idea that William James’s medical training played a decisive role in the development of his multifaceted thought. The influence of medical studies on James, radically denied by some historians (e.g., White 1973), has already been emphasise...
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| Natura: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy
2025
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| Accesso online: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Riassunto: | The book William James, MD by Emma K. Sutton focuses on the idea that William James’s medical training played a decisive role in the development of his multifaceted thought. The influence of medical studies on James, radically denied by some historians (e.g., White 1973), has already been emphasised by others (e.g., Brett 1962; Hearnshaw 1987; Leary 2022; Croce 2024). Arguably, however, never before this monograph had the far-reaching consequences of James’s early vocation been analysed in d... |
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