Memories and Studies
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William James. Memories and Studies
Memories and Studies
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I. LOUIS AGASSIZ II. ADDRESS AT THE EMERSON CENTENARY IN CONCORD III. ROBERT GOULD SHAW IV. FRANCIS BOOTT V. THOMAS DAVIDSON: A KNIGHT-ERRANT OF THE INTELLECTUAL LIFE VI. HERBERT SPENCER'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY VII. FREDERICK MYERS' SERVICES TO PSYCHOLOGY VIII. FINAL IMPRESSIONS OF A PSYCHICAL RESEARCHER IX. ON SOME MENTAL EFFECTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE X. THE ENERGIES OF MEN XI. THE MORAL EQUIVALENT OF WAR XII. REMARKS AT THE PEACE BANQUET XIII. THE SOCIAL VALUE OF THE COLLEGE-BRED XIV. THE UNIVERSITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL THE PH. D. OCTOPUS THE TRUE HARVARD STANFORD'S IDEAL DESTINY XV. A PLURALISTIC MYSTIC. I
LOUIS AGASSIZ[1]
II
ADDRESS AT THE EMERSON CENTENARY IN CONCORD[1]
III
ROBERT GOULD SHAW[1]
IV
FRANCIS BOOTT[1]
V
THOMAS DAVIDSON: A KNIGHT-ERRANT OF THE INTELLECTUAL LIFE.[1]
VI
HERBERT SPENCER'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY[1]
VII
FREDERIC MYERS' SERVICES TO PSYCHOLOGY[1]
VIII
FINAL IMPRESSIONS OF A PSYCHICAL RESEARCHER[1]
IX
ON SOME MENTAL EFFECTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE[1]
X
THE ENERGIES OF MEN[1]
XI
THE MORAL EQUIVALENT OF WAR[1]
XII
REMARKS AT THE PEACE BANQUET[1]
XIII
THE SOCIAL VALUE OF THE COLLEGE-BRED[1]
XIV
THE UNIVERSITY AND THE INDIVIDUAL. I. THE PH.D. OCTOPUS[1]
II. THE TRUE HARVARD[1]
III. STANFORD'S IDEAL DESTINY[1]
XV
A PLURALISTIC MYSTIC[1]
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William James
Published by Good Press, 2019
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How, indeed, comes it that out of all the great engagements of the war, engagements in many of which the troops of Massachusetts had borne the most distinguished part, this officer, only a young colonel, this regiment of black men and its maiden battle—a battle, moreover, which was lost—should be picked out for such unusual commemoration?
The historic significance of an event is measured neither by its material magnitude, nor by its immediate success. Thermopylae was a defeat; but to the Greek imagination, Leonidas and his few Spartans stood for the whole worth of Grecian life. Bunker Hill was a defeat; but for our people, the fight over that breastwork has always seemed to show as well as any victory that our forefathers were men of a temper not to be finally overcome. And so here. The war for our Union, with all the constitutional questions which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in, has throughout its dilatory length but one meaning in the eye of history. And nowhere was that meaning better symbolized and embodied than in the constitution of this first Northern negro regiment.
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