William James

American philosopher (1842�1910), known for pragmatism and psychology.

Key Contributions:

• Developed pragmatism, emphasizing practical consequences.
• Contributed to psychology with stream of consciousness.
• Influenced philosophy of religion.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Pragmatism (philosophical system)
• Psychology (stream of consciousness)
• Peirce (co-founder of pragmatism)
• Dewey (shared pragmatist views)
• Religion (varieties of religious experience)