Exploring unseen worlds : William James and the philosophy of mysticism / G. William Barnard.
By: Barnard, G. William (George William)
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TextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, c1997Description: xiv, 422 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0791432238 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0791432246 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Mysticism -- Comparative studies | James, William, 1842-1910 -- Contributions in study of mysticism | Mysticism -- Psychology | Mysticism | PsychologyGenre/Form: Comparative studies.
Contents:
Establishing foundations: ladders and laughing gas, phantoms and fathers -- Experience unseen worlds: towards a Jamesian epistemology of mysticism -- "Fields withing fields withing fields": mysticism and a Jamesian psychology of the self -- Beyond words, beyond morals: the metaphysical and ethical implications of mysticism -- Telling truths, touching realities: spiritual judgments, saints, and pragmatism.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-410) and index.
Establishing foundations: ladders and laughing gas, phantoms and fathers -- Experience unseen worlds: towards a Jamesian epistemology of mysticism -- "Fields withing fields withing fields": mysticism and a Jamesian psychology of the self -- Beyond words, beyond morals: the metaphysical and ethical implications of mysticism -- Telling truths, touching realities: spiritual judgments, saints, and pragmatism.
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