Word: fechner
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Dates: during 1908-1908
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This series is a repetition of the Hibbert lectures delivered by Professor James at Oxford last May. The course began with the exposition of the fundamental types of philosophical thinking and of monistic idealism, and proceeded to the discussion of the doctrines of the German philosophers, Hegel and Fechner, in the first four lectures. More modern subjects have been treated in the three later lectures, the titles being "The Compounding of Consciousness," "Bergson's Critique of Intellectualism," and "The Continuity of Experiences...
Professor William James M. '69 will deliver the fourth lecture of his series on "The Present Situation in Philosophy" in New Lecture Hall this afternoon at 4.30 P. M. The lecture will be "On Fechner," considering his psycho-physic formula concerning intensity of the perception of sensation, and what he has done for the advancement of phychological and philosophical studies...
...special topic of today's lecture, which will serve as an introduction to the series, will be "The types of philosophic thinking." The remaining subjects and the dates on which they will be discussed are as follows: November 9, "Monastic idealism"; November 13, "On Hegel"; November 16, "On Fechner"; November 20, "The compounding of consciousness"; November 23, "Bergson's critique of intellectualism"; November 27, "The continuity of experiences"; November 30, "A pluralistic universe." All the lectures will be open to the public, as well as to the members of the University...
November 6--The Types of Philosophic Thinking. November 9--Monistic Idealism. November 13--On Hegel. November 16--On Fechner. November 20--The Compounding of Consciousness. November 23--Bergson's Critique of Intellectualism. November 27--The Continuity of Experiences. November 30--A Pluralistic Universe...