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William James
(1842-1910)
American philosopher
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William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist, and the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James is considered to be a leading thinker of the late nineteenth century, one of the most influential philosophers of the United States, and the "Father of American psychology".

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11 January 1842
New York City, New York, USA
Died
26 August 1910 (aged 68)
Tamworth, New Hampshire, USA
Zodiac Capricorn
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