https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/essays-in-radical-empiricism--6874380enPhilosophyCopyright Politics, Philosophy, Religionhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d5ec775b4c0c0c93a618b08fd6f93c47.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/essays-in-radical-empiricism--6874380Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:13:58 +0000William JamesPolitics, Philosophy, Religionspreaker23@adfreesounds.comWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...false664cc276-2d38-5b22-b32a-21a5e48dbd7fepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-bible-worth-reading-and-other-essays-lemuel-kelley-washburn--74954822https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74954822Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:01:28 +0000William James"Is the Bible Worth Reading and Other Essays" by Lemuel Kelley Washburn delves into the significance of the Bible and its relevance in contemporary discussions about faith and morality. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Washburn challenges...21404falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/thought-vibration-or-the-law-of-attraction-in-the-thought-world-william-walker-atkinson--74948939https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74948939Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:01:37 +0000William James"Thought Vibration, or The Law of Attraction in the Thought World" by William Walker Atkinson delves into the powerful connection between our thoughts and the reality we experience, presenting the idea that our mental vibrations can attract...8121falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/age-of-reason-thomas-paine--74943663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74943663Sun, 06 Sep 2026 21:40:14 +0000William James"Age of Reason" by Thomas Paine is a pivotal work that challenges traditional religious beliefs and advocates for reason and rational thought as the foundation of understanding the world. Paine's arguments promote a critical examination of faith,...29536falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christian-science-mark-twain--74430463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74430463Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:49 +0000William James"Christian Science-Mark Twain" delves into the intriguing intersection of faith, skepticism, and the human experience as explored by the iconic writer Mark Twain. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of belief...28881falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mother-earth-vol-1-no-7-september-1906-various--74372502https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74372502Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000William James"Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 7, September 1906-Various" is a compelling collection that captures the spirit of early 20th-century radical thought and social commentary. This volume presents a diverse array of essays that reflect the tumultuous social...9599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vocation-of-the-scholar-johann-gottlieb-fichte--74302460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74302460Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:03:54 +0000William James"Vocation of the Scholar" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte delves into the purpose and responsibilities of scholars in society, emphasizing the importance of intellectual engagement and moral duty. Fichte argues that scholars should not only pursue knowledge...9622falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/essays-first-series-version-2-ralph-waldo-emerson--74197883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74197883Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:08 +0000William James"Essays, First Series (version 2)" by Ralph Waldo Emerson presents a collection of profound reflections that delve into the nature of individuality, self-reliance, and the interconnectedness of humanity. Emerson's insights challenge conventional...30291falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/psychopathology-of-everyday-life-sigmund-freud--74137827https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74137827Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:19 +0000William James"Psychopathology of Everyday Life" by Sigmund Freud delves into the intricate ways our unconscious mind influences everyday actions, revealing how seemingly trivial slips of the tongue, forgetfulness, and other minor mishaps are windows into deeper...26130falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-w-w-its-history-structure-and-method-vincent-st-john--74094606https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74094606Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:10 +0000William James"I.W.W." by Vincent St. John delves into the history, structure, and method of the Industrial Workers of the World, a pivotal organization in the labor movement. This insightful exploration highlights the foundational principles and strategies that...4970falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/psychology-of-peoples-its-influence-on-their-evolution-gustave-le-bon--74042722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74042722Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:05:53 +0000William JamesGustave Le Bon's "Psychology of Peoples: Its Influence on Their Evolution" delves into the collective psychology of groups and how it shapes societal evolution. Le Bon explores the dynamics of crowd behavior, illustrating how emotions and shared...18410falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-bible-worth-reading-and-other-essays-lemuel-kelley-washburn--73992478https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73992478Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000William James"Is the Bible Worth Reading and Other Essays" by Lemuel Kelley Washburn invites listeners to explore profound questions surrounding faith, spirituality, and the relevance of sacred texts in contemporary life. Washburn's essays challenge conventional...21404falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alarms-and-discursions-g-k-chesterton--73942479https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73942479Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:48 +0000William James"Alarms and Discursions" by G. K. Chesterton is a compelling collection of essays that delve into various topics, exploring the complexities of human experience and thought. Chesterton's wit and keen observations challenge conventional wisdom, making...20498falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-the-duty-of-civil-disobedience-version-2-henry-david-thoreau--73887039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73887039Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000William JamesHenry David Thoreau's "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" is a powerful essay that advocates for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to unjust laws. Thoreau argues that it is not only the right but the duty of citizens to...3763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/complete-works-of-friedrich-nietzsche-volume-3-friedrich-nietzsche--73791584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73791584Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:02 +0000William James"Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche Volume 3" presents a compelling collection of Nietzsche's philosophical writings, showcasing his profound insights into morality, culture, and the human condition. This volume is essential for those seeking to...18006falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anti-dictator-the-discours-sur-la-servitude-voluntaire-etienne-de-la-boetie--73755817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73755817Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:39 +0000William James"Anti-Dictator: The Discours sur la servitude volontaire" by Étienne de La Boétie delves into the nature of tyranny and the complexities of voluntary servitude. La Boétie explores how individuals often acquiesce to oppression, raising profound...7707falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/girl-scout-collection-various--73725262https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73725262Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:24 +0000William JamesThe "Girl Scout Collection-Various" offers a rich tapestry of stories and insights that reflect the values and experiences of the Girl Scouts. This collection captures the spirit of camaraderie, adventure, and personal growth that has defined the...13091falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blazing-world-margaret-lucas-cavendish--73702134https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73702134Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:23 +0000William James"Blazing World" by Margaret Lucas Cavendish is a pioneering work that blends science fiction and philosophical exploration, showcasing the imaginative realms created by its author. This unique narrative invites listeners to engage with themes of...14573falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mother-earth-vol-1-no-5-july-1906-various--73678993https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73678993Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:16 +0000William James"Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 5, July 1906-Various" is a compelling collection that captures the spirit of early 20th-century radical thought, reflecting on social justice, anarchism, and the quest for a more equitable society. This volume showcases a...9830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monadology-gottfried-wilhelm-leibniz--73653685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73653685Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:07 +0000William JamesMonadology by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz presents a profound exploration of metaphysics and the nature of reality through the lens of monads, which he describes as simple substances that form the fabric of the universe. This work delves into the...3164falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/birth-of-tragedy-or-hellenism-and-pessimism-version-2-friedrich-nietzsche--73623174https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73623174Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:48:22 +0000William James"Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism" by Friedrich Nietzsche explores the duality of human existence through the lens of art and culture, contrasting the Apollonian and Dionysian elements of life. Nietzsche delves into the origins of tragedy...28332falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mother-earth-vol-1-no-2-april-1906-max-baginski-john-russell-coryell-john-davidson-emma-goldman-mary-hansen-otto-erich-hartleben--73583178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73583178Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:33:13 +0000William James"Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 2, April 1906" features a collection of thought-provoking essays by notable figures such as Max Baginski, John Russell Coryell, John Davidson, Emma Goldman, Mary Hansen, and Otto Erich Hartleben. This volume delves into...8837falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faces-and-places-sir-henry-w-lucy--73545595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73545595Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:36:33 +0000William James"Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy is a captivating exploration of the people and places that shaped his era, offering keen insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the time. Through his engaging narratives, Lucy captures the essence of...25160falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/optimism-an-essay-helen-keller--73508771https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73508771Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:17:03 +0000William James"Optimism, An Essay" by Helen Keller explores the profound impact of a positive outlook on life, emphasizing the power of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Keller's reflections encourage listeners to embrace optimism as a guiding...3700falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-la-notion-de-conscience--69896930https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896930Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:31:01 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...1675education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-controversy-about-truth--69896928https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896928Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:58 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. 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His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...2393education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-the-place-of-affectional-facts-in-a-world-of-pure-experience--69896915https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896915Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:37 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...1419education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-how-two-minds-can-know-one-thing--69896914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896914Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:34 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...985education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-the-thing-and-its-relations--69896911https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896911Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:30 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...2271education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-a-world-of-pure-experience--69896909https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896909Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:25 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...3942education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-does-consciousness-exist--69896907https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896907Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:19 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...3024education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-editors-preface--69896906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69896906Mon, 09 Feb 2026 22:30:13 +0000William JamesWilliam James (1842 – 1910) was a groundbreaking American psychologist and philosopher whose work has left a lasting impact on the fields of psychology, education, and spirituality. His influential writings explore the intricacies of the human...775education,empiricism,experience,journal,mysticism,philosophy,pragmatism,psychology,spirituality,williamjamesfalsefull