12mo, 368 pages. binding : Modern quarter chagreen.
First edition in french. William James (1842-1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, a major figure in pragmatism and one of the founders of modern psychology. A professor at Harvard University and a member of the Institut de France, he is renowned for his work on consciousness, religious experience, and his theory of emotions. This work, translated by E. Le Brun and M. Paris, is in line with his pragmatic thinking, which emphasizes the importance of lived experience and its practical consequences in the formation of truth.