The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer asp… - William James

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The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives

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About William James

William James (11 January 1842 – 26 August 1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher. He developed the philosophical perspective known as radical empiricism, and wrote influential books on the science of psychology, the psychology of religious experience and mysticism, and the philosophy of pragmatism.

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Alternative Names: W. James
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The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.
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