william james

     

Novelist Henry's brother who, having given us "The Meaning of Truth" in 1909, in 1910, died

Trivia about william james

  • A Harvard prof, this brother of novelist Henry is known as the "father of American psychology"
  • This psychologist & his author brother Henry were each the subjects of prize-winning bios; one in 1936, the other in 1963
  • Novelist Henry's brother, his works include "The Will to Believe and Other Essays..."