Posts

Showing posts from 2014

OCT. 26

This is an over-excited weekend. Staying alone, so I go upstairs to my younger classmates, the freshmen. Maybe it’s because of my addiction, I start being ‘crazy’ again, such as hanging out with freshmen, having meals.

Week 17: Continue William Golding

Image
Continue William Golding Suffix ending that stands for the people: artist, teacher, actor, contestant, protestant, flight attendant, apply --> applicant     William James William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist who was also trained as a physician. The first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States, James was one of the leading thinkers of the late nineteenth century and is believed by many to be one of the most influential philosophers the United States has ever produced, while others have labelled him the "Father of American psychology". Along with Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey, he is considered to be one of the greatest figures associated with the philosophical school known as pragmatism, and is also cited as one of the founders of functional psychology. He also developed the philosophical perspective known as radical empiricism. James' work has influenced intellectu...