Cover of William James on the courage to believe

William James on the courage to believe

by Robert J. O'Connell

1984 141 pages eng

William James's celebrated lecture on "The Will to Believe" has kindled spirited controversy since the day it was delivered. In this lively reappraisal of that controversy, Father O'Connell contributes some fresh contentions: that James's argument should be viewed against his indebtedness to Pascal…

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