Barnes & Noble Digital Library

This posthumous (1911) collection of some of James’s most popular speeches and essays demonstrates his wide interests and restless intellect. Included are “The Moral Equivalent of War,” “On Some Mental Effects of the Earthquake,” “Final Impressions of a Psychical Researcher,” “The Ph.D. Octopus,” “Remarks at the Peace Banquet,” “Herbert Spencer’s Autobiography,” and more.