Self, God and Immortality : a Jamesian Investigation

Self, God and Immortality a Jamesian Investigation

Can we who have been touched by the scientific, intellectual, and experimental revolutions of modern and contemporary times still believe with and degree of coherence and consistency that we as individual persons are immortal. Indeed, is there even good cause to hope that we are? In examining the pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fontinell, Eugene, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press [2019]
Edition:"First Open Access edition"
Series:American philosophy series.
Subjects:
James, William, > 1842-1910.
Immortality > History of doctrines > 20th century.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431228606719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE TO THE FORDHAM EDITION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. World or Reality as "Fields"
  • CHAPTER 2. Toward a Field Model of the Self
  • CHAPTER 3. James: Toward a Field-Self
  • CHAPTER 4. James: Personal Identity
  • CHAPTER 5. James: Full Self and Wider Fields
  • CHAPTER 6. James: Self and God
  • CHAPTER 7. Immortality: Hope or Hindrance?
  • CHAPTER 8. Immortality: A Pragmatic-Processi ve Model
  • Concluding Reflections
  • NOTES
  • Index

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