William James and a Theory of Thinking

Authors

Ian I. Mitroff, The University of Southern CaliforniaFollow

Abstract

This paper provides a pragmatic example of a theory. It is the one provided by James on tough and tender thinking. The need for such a theory for complex social problems is discussed, two applications outlined and the theory summarized.

Recommended Citation

Mitroff, Ian I. (2004) "William James and a Theory of Thinking," Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application (JITTA): Vol. 6: Iss. 2, Article 9.
Available at: https://aisel.aisnet.org/jitta/vol6/iss2/9