Everyday transcendence? Robert Musil, William James, and mysticism
In the early twentieth century, as a reaction against scientific positivism, a widespread interest in mysticism developed, especially among German writers. Mystical experience in the form of ‘epiphanies' was described by the psychologist William James and explored by the novelist Robert Musil....
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Routledge
2017
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