4 William James Quotes on Thinking

William James quotes on thinking

7. Pluralism lets things really exist in the each-form or distributively. Monism thinks that the all-form or collective-unit form is the only form that is rational.

20. Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits...A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talking of it hereafter, let us call it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life.

32. My thinking is first and last and always for the sake of my doing.

126. A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.