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James Bissett Pratt (June 22, 1875 – January 15, 1944) held the Mark Hopkins Chair of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at Williams College. He was president of the American Theological Society from 1934 to 1935. Born in Elmira, New York, Pratt was the only child of Daniel Ransom Pratt and Katharine Graham Murdoch. He had an early appreciation of being read to by his mother, and particularly admired the idealism of Ralph Waldo Emerson in his youth. Pratt graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1893, then attended Williams College, graduating in 1898.

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  • جيمس بيست برات (بالإنجليزية: James Bissett Pratt)‏ هو فيلسوف أمريكي، ولد في 22 يونيو 1875 في إلميرا في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 15 يناير 1944. (ar)
  • James Bissett Pratt (June 22, 1875 – January 15, 1944) held the Mark Hopkins Chair of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at Williams College. He was president of the American Theological Society from 1934 to 1935. Born in Elmira, New York, Pratt was the only child of Daniel Ransom Pratt and Katharine Graham Murdoch. He had an early appreciation of being read to by his mother, and particularly admired the idealism of Ralph Waldo Emerson in his youth. Pratt graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1893, then attended Williams College, graduating in 1898. He subsequently studied at the University of Berlin and at Harvard University, earning his doctorate through his mentor William James in 1905. He returned to Williams to teach and write on philosophy thereafter. Pratt began teaching at Williams College in 1905 as Instructor of Philosophy. In 1906, he was promoted to Assistant Professor. In 1910, Pratt traveled to Chicago, where he met his future wife, Catherine Mariotti. They traveled to Italy in 1911 and were married. In 1917, Pratt was named the Mark Hopkins Chair of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy. He took a sabbatical in 1923, travelling in the Far East and teaching at the Chinese Christian University in Peking. Pratt retired in 1943 and received an honorary L.H.D. from Williams College. He died on January 15, 1944. (en)
  • James Bissett Pratt, född 22 juni 1875 i Elmira, död 15 januari 1944, var en amerikansk filosof. Pratt var professor vid Williams College i Williamstown. Han var medarbetare i Essays in critical realism (1920), kritiserade starkt pragmatismen från kunskapsteoretisk synpunkt (What is pragmatism? (1909). Pratt hävdade en dualistisk uppfattning av förhållandet mellan kropp och själ, Matter and spirit (1922), och gjorde sig i synnerhet känd som religionspsykolog med arbeten som Psychology of religious belief (1907) och The religious consciousness (1920). Därutöver utgav Pratt betydande monografier över samtida hinduism och buddhism, India and its faiths (1925), The pilgrimage of buddhism (1928), Adventures in philosophy and religion (1931) som innehåller spirituella uppgörelser med moderna tankeriktningar i dialogform, bland annat behaviorismen. (sv)
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  • جيمس بيست برات (بالإنجليزية: James Bissett Pratt)‏ هو فيلسوف أمريكي، ولد في 22 يونيو 1875 في إلميرا في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 15 يناير 1944. (ar)
  • James Bissett Pratt (June 22, 1875 – January 15, 1944) held the Mark Hopkins Chair of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at Williams College. He was president of the American Theological Society from 1934 to 1935. Born in Elmira, New York, Pratt was the only child of Daniel Ransom Pratt and Katharine Graham Murdoch. He had an early appreciation of being read to by his mother, and particularly admired the idealism of Ralph Waldo Emerson in his youth. Pratt graduated from Elmira Free Academy in 1893, then attended Williams College, graduating in 1898. (en)
  • James Bissett Pratt, född 22 juni 1875 i Elmira, död 15 januari 1944, var en amerikansk filosof. Pratt var professor vid Williams College i Williamstown. Han var medarbetare i Essays in critical realism (1920), kritiserade starkt pragmatismen från kunskapsteoretisk synpunkt (What is pragmatism? (1909). Pratt hävdade en dualistisk uppfattning av förhållandet mellan kropp och själ, Matter and spirit (1922), och gjorde sig i synnerhet känd som religionspsykolog med arbeten som Psychology of religious belief (1907) och The religious consciousness (1920). Därutöver utgav Pratt betydande monografier över samtida hinduism och buddhism, India and its faiths (1925), The pilgrimage of buddhism (1928), Adventures in philosophy and religion (1931) som innehåller spirituella uppgörelser med moderna tan (sv)
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  • James Bissett Pratt (en)
  • James Bissett Pratt (sv)
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