Slater, Michael R.,  1976- <br/><br/>
William James on ethics and faith  [electronic resource] / 
Michael R. Slater. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2009. 
 - x, 247 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : a practical faith -- Pt. I. Practical faith and the will to believe. The will and the right to believe ; James's Wager and the right to believe -- Pt. II. Two moral arguments for religious faith. James's religious ethics in "The moral philosopher and the moral life" ; Overcoming pessimism in "Is life worth living?" -- Pt. III. Piecemeal supernaturalism and practical needs. Religion and morality in The varieties of religious experience ; A pragmatic account of religion. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>James, William, 1842-1910. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religion and ethics.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B945.J24  / S58 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>191