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Portrait of William James (1842-1910), American pragmatist philosopher
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Portrait of William James (1842-1910), American pragmatist philosopher
GIA4785983 Portrait of William James (1842-1910), American pragmatist philosopher. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William James (1842-1910), American pragmatist philosopher.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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This print showcases the enigmatic face of William James, a prominent American pragmatist philosopher. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of this intellectual figure, whose ideas have greatly influenced modern philosophy. William James, born in 1842 and passing away in 1910, is depicted with an air of contemplation on his face. His piercing eyes seem to hold a wealth of knowledge and curiosity about the world around him. This portrait serves as a testament to his profound contributions to the field of philosophy. As one of America's most renowned philosophers, James delved into various aspects of human existence, exploring topics such as consciousness, free will, and religious experience. He was instrumental in developing the philosophical school known as pragmatism which emphasized practical consequences over abstract theories. The photograph itself exudes a timeless quality that transports viewers back to the 19th century when James lived. Its monochromatic tones add depth and intensity to his features while also highlighting the intricate details captured by Giancarlo Costa's lens. This mesmerizing portrait not only pays homage to William James but also invites us to delve deeper into our own existential questions. It serves as a reminder that even after more than a century since its creation, philosophy continues to shape our understanding of ourselves and our place in the world.
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