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Popular As | William James |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Born | January 11, 1842 (New York City, NY) |
Birthday | January 11 |
Town/City | New York City, NY |
Nationality | NY |
William James’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
William James was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
The first educator to introduce a psychology course in the U.S. and author of several books on the different branches of psychology.
He attended Harvard Medical School. He later became known as the Father of American Psychology.
He enjoyed discussing and writing about free will, carrying on the legacy of philosopher Immanuel Kant.
He was married to Alice Gibbens and his brother was famous novelist Henry James.
He, Charles Sanders Peirce, and John Dewey all pioneered pragmatism and were founders of functional psychology.