In The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature Dr. William James takes aim at the nature of religion from a scientific/academic point of view-something that had until this landmark work been sorely missed. James believed that the study of the origin of an object or concept should not play a role in the study of its value. As an example he alluded to the Quaker religion and its founder George Fox. Many scientists immediately reject all aspects of the Quaker religion becau
In The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature Dr. William James takes aim at the nature of religion from a scientific/academic point of view-something that had until this landmark work been sorely missed. James believed that the study of the origin of an object or concept should not play a role in the study of its value. As an example he alluded to the Quaker religion and its founder George Fox. Many scientists immediately reject all aspects of the Quaker religion becau