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James
William James (1842-1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, one of the founders of scientific psychology in the United States. Sidis called him his friend.
Nervous Ills: Their Causes and Cure, Boris Sidis
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- Nervous Ills: Their Causes and Cure, Boris Sidis
- The Psychology of Management, Lillian Gilbreth
William James (1842-1910), an American psychologist and philosopher, author of psychology textbooks that Gilbreth often cites.
- Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage, Walter Cannon
William James (1842-1910), American psychologist and philosopher. He held that feeling is born from bodily changes, which Cannon disputed.
- The Pilgrimage, Paulo Coelho
The apostle James, one of Christ's disciples. The Spanish call him Santiago, which gives the city and the road their name.
- Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic, Esther Perel
A man from one of the book's stories: as a boy he comforted his lonely mother, and as an adult he does not allow himself his own pleasure.
- 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, Amy Morin
A client of Morin's from the chapter on what is beyond our control. He was in a court battle with his ex-wife over custody of their daughter.