{"product_id":"sick-souls-healthy-minds-how-william-james-can-save-your-life-paperback-1","title":"Sick Souls, Healthy Minds: How William James Can Save Your Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Kaag\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Philosophy: A Love Story\u003c\/i\u003e, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William James\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1895, William James, the father of American philosophy, delivered a lecture entitled \"Is Life Worth Living?\" It was no theoretical question for James, who had contemplated suicide during an existential crisis as a young man a quarter century earlier. Indeed, as John Kaag writes, \"James's entire philosophy, from beginning to end, was geared to save a life, \u003ci\u003ehis\u003c\/i\u003e life\"--and that's why it just might be able to save yours, too. \u003ci\u003eSick Souls, Healthy Minds\u003c\/i\u003e is an absorbing introduction to James's life and thought that shows why the founder of pragmatism and empirical psychology can still speak so directly and profoundly to anyone struggling to make a life worth living.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Kaag, \u003c\/b\u003ethe author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Philosophy: A Love Story\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHiking with Nietzsche\u003c\/i\u003e, is professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Twitter @JohnKaag\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52456997126451,"sku":"9780691216713","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MFJEQWRTT1o0ODRNOGVOUm5PMTNmUT09_d8a25ce1-ad5d-495a-ad54-dcffe5ca8573.webp?v=1759164907","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/sick-souls-healthy-minds-how-william-james-can-save-your-life-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}