The Heart of William James

William James

Edited by Robert D. Richardson

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$25.00 • £20.95 • €22.50

ISBN 9780674065994

Publication Date: 09/03/2012

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368 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

1 line illustration

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Robert Richardson is an independent scholar who has taught at the University of Denver, Harvard University, and several other schools.

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