Is Life Worth Living? (eBook, ePUB)
Exploring Life's Meaning: A Philosophical Journey through Existential Questions
PAYBACK Punkte
0 °P sammeln!
In "Is Life Worth Living?", William James embarks on a profound philosophical inquiry that grapples with the existential dilemmas of despair, purpose, and the human condition. Written in a reflective style characteristic of James's work, the text synthesizes psychology, philosophy, and personal narrative to engage readers in a dialogue on the value of life. The book emerges from the cultural backdrop of 19th-century America, a period marked by rapid changes and burgeoning existential thought, thus placing James's exploration within a larger literary and philosophical context that interrogates ...
In "Is Life Worth Living?", William James embarks on a profound philosophical inquiry that grapples with the existential dilemmas of despair, purpose, and the human condition. Written in a reflective style characteristic of James's work, the text synthesizes psychology, philosophy, and personal narrative to engage readers in a dialogue on the value of life. The book emerges from the cultural backdrop of 19th-century America, a period marked by rapid changes and burgeoning existential thought, thus placing James's exploration within a larger literary and philosophical context that interrogates the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent universe. William James, a pioneering psychologist and philosopher often referred to as the 'father of American psychology,' draws upon his extensive academic background and personal struggles to illuminate the complexities of human experience. His philosophical pragmatism, which suggests that truth is not an absolute but a variable shaped by individual experience, deeply informs this work. James's own encounters with depression and existential doubt lend authentic, poignant weight to his arguments, encouraging readers to confront their uncertainties within the framework he provides. "Is Life Worth Living?" is a compelling read for anyone grappling with questions of purpose and existence. James's rich, thoughtful prose invites readers to embark on their own introspective journey, promoting a dialogue that is as relevant today as it was in his time. This work is not just for the academic or philosophical reader, but for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of life'Äôs worth amidst its inherent challenges.
Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.
Andere Kunden interessierten sich für
