Harvard’s history is cluttered with ghost stories. Take William James ’69, the namesake of the building that houses Harvard’s Psychology department and the very man who laid that department ...

William James. William James came to Harvard as an undergraduate in 1861. He never managed to obtain an A.B. degree, nor did he ever earn a Ph.D. Forty-six years after his arrival he resigned his ...

At the time that James is going to Harvard, the three fields of physiology, psychology and philosophy, which today seem to us quite distinct, were very interwoven. Mr. RICHARDSON: Well, they were.

My first meeting with William James was in 1866, at the Harvard Medical School, then on North Grove Street, and in thinking of him there I am reminded of the old dissecting-room in the basement of ...

Professor William James, of the Department of Philosophy, sailed from Boston for Naples on Saturday. From Naples Professor James will cross at once to Greece where he will travel for three weeks.

William James in 1903 (MS Am 1092, Houghton Library, Harvard University) Culture. Spirituality. by Sidney Callahan. View Author Profile. ... by William James Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902 .

WILLIAM JAMES, the well-known psychologist and philosopher, was born in New York on January 11, 1842, the son of the Swedenborgian theologian Henry James and brother of the novelist Henry James.

Harvard began construction on the William James Plaza at the start of this year, launching the first major renovation project in the building’s over 60 year history.

William James. William James came to Harvard as an undergraduate in 1861. He never managed to obtain an A.B. degree, nor did he ever earn a Ph.D. Forty-six years after his arrival he resigned his ...