The works of American philosopher Josiah Royce (November 20, 1855 – September 14, 1916) include magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and several books.
Works
TitleDateFirst publisherNotesPrimer of Logical Analysis1881A.L. Bancroft and CompanyThe Religious Aspect of Philosophy1885Houghton, Mifflin and CompanyCalifornia: A Study of American Character1886Houghton, Mifflin and CompanyThe Feud of Oakfield Creek1887Houghton, Mifflin and CompanyThe Spirit of Modern Philosophy1892Houghton, Mifflin and CompanyThe Conception of God1897The Macmillan CompanyStudies of Good and Evil1898D. Appleton & CompanyThe World and the Individual1900–1901The Macmillan CompanyThe Gifford Lectures delivered at the University of Aberdeen. The first series was given between January 11 and February 1, 1899; the second, in January 1900.The Conception of Immortality1900Houghton, Mifflin and CompanyThe Ingersoll Lecture for 1899, delivered at Harvard.Outlines of Psychology1903The Macmillan CompanyHerbert Spencer: An Estimate and Review1904Fox, Duffield & Co.The Philosophy of Loyalty1908The Macmillan CompanyRace Questions, Provincialisms and Other American Problems1908The Macmillan & CompanyWilliam James and Other Essays on the Philosophy of Life1911The Macmillan CompanyThe Sources of Religious Insight1912Charles Scribner's SonsThe Bross Lectures delivered at Lake Forest College, November 13 to 19, 1911.The Problem of Christianity1913The Macmillan CompanyLectures delivered before the Lowell Institute in Boston and on the Hibbert Foundation at Manchester College, Oxford.War and Insurance1914The Macmillan Company
Posthumous
TitleDateFirst publisherNotesThe Hope of the Great Community1916The Macmillan CompanyRoyce died while this book was in the press.McDermott, John J. (2005). The Basic Writings of Josiah Royce. New York: Fordham University Press, p. 1219.Lectures on Modern idealism1919Yale University PressEdited with an introduction by Jacob Lowenberg.Fugitive Essays1920Harvard University PressEdited with an introduction by Jacob Lowenberg. Another edition was published by Books for Libraries Press in 1968. Royce's Logical Essays1951W.C. Brown CompanyJosiah Royce's Seminar 1913-19141963Rutgers University PressEdited with an essay on the philosophy of Royce by Richard Hocking.Josiah Royce's Late Writings2001Thoemmes PressEdited with an introduction by Frank M. Oppenheim.
Articles
TitlePublication dateFirst published inNotes"The Modern Novel as a Mode of Conveying Instruction and Accomplishing Reform"April 1874The Berkeleyan "Literary Education"May 1874The Berkeleyan "The Prince of Denmark" August 1874The Berkeleyan "The Aim of Poetry"June 1875The Overland Monthly"The Intention of Prometheus Bound of Æschylus"April 1875Bulletin of the University of CaliforniaBachelor of Arts thesis, dated April 29, 1875."The Life-Harmony"August 1875The Overland Monthly"On a Passage in Sophocles" 1875Oakland Daily Transcript Oration delivered during commencement ceremonies at the University of California, June 9, 1875."Truth in Art"1875Oakland Daily News"The Circulating Library"1878The Berkeleyan "A Monkish Chronicle"1878The Berkeleyan"Schiller's Ethical Studies"1878The Journal of Speculative Philosophy"Natural Rights and Spinoza's Essay on Liberty"1880The Berkeley Quarterly"Shelley and the Revolution"1880The Californian"Before and Since Kant"1881The Berkeley Quarterly"The Decay of Earnestness"1881The Californian"Doubting and Working"1881The Californian"George Elliot as a Religious Teacher"1881The Californian"Kant's Relation to Modern Philosophy Progress"1881The Journal of Speculative Philosophy"'Mind-Stuff' and Reality"1881MindFor a reply see F.W. Frankland, "Prof. Royce on 'Mind-Stuff'".Frankland, F.W. (1881). "Prof. Royce on 'Mind-Stuff'," Mind, Vol. VII, 1881, pp. 110–114."Pessimism and Modern Thought"1881The Berkeley Quarterly"How Beliefs are Made"1882The Californian"Mind and Reality"1882Mind"The Freedom of Teaching"1883The Overland Monthly"After-images" 1884ScienceComments on Sidney Hodges' article "After-images."Hodges, Sidney (1883). "After-images," The Nineteenth Century, Vol. XIV, pp. 622–638."The Squatter Riot of '50 in Sacramento"1885The Overland MonthlyReprinted with a new introduction in Studies of Good and Evil as "An Episode of Early California Life: The Squatter Riot of 1850 in Sacramento."Royce, Josiah (1898). "An Episode of Early California Life: The Squatter Riot of 1850 in Sacramento." In: Studies of Good and Evil. New York: D. Appleton & Company, pp. 298–348."Tennyson and Pessimism"January 1887The Harvard Monthly"The Practical Value of Philosophy"1889The Ethical Record"Reflections after a Wandering Life in Australasia"May 1889The Atlantic Monthly"Reflections after a Wandering Life in Australasia"June 1889The Atlantic MonthlySecond paper."Frémont"1890The Atlantic Monthly"Light on the Seizure of California"1890The Century Magazine"A Neglected Study"1890The Harvard Monthly"The Outlook in Ethics"1891The International Journal of Ethics"Present Ideals of American University Life"1891Scribner's Magazine"Two Philosophers of the Paradoxical: Hegel"January 1891The Atlantic Monthly"Two Philosophers of the Paradoxical: Schopenhauer"February 1891The Atlantic Monthly"The Implications of Self-Consciousness"1892The New World"The Knowledge of Good and Evil"1893International Journal of Ethics"The External World and the Social Consciousness"1894The Philosophical Review"Natural Law, Ethics, and Evolution"1895International Journal of Ethics,"Self-Consciousness, Social Consciousness and Nature. I"1895The Philosophical Review"Self-Consciousness, Social Consciousness and Nature. II"1895The Philosophical Review"What Should be the Attitude of Teachers of Philosophy Towards Religion?" 1903International Journal of Ethics"The Eternal and the Practical" 1904The Philosophical Review"The Relation of the Principles of Logic to the Foundations of Geometry"1905Transactions of the American Mathematical Society"The Present State of the Question regarding the First Principles of Theoretical Science"1906Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society"What is Vital in Christianity?"1909The Harvard Theological Review"The Present State of the Question regarding the First Principles of Theoretical Science"1906Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society"The Reality of the Temporal"1910International Journal of Ethics"George Fox as a Mystic"1913The Harvard Theological Review"Charles Sanders Peirce" (with Fergus Kernan)1916The Journal of Philosophy, Psychology, and Scientific Methods
Book reviews
TitlePublication dateFirst published inNotes"Draper's Religion and Science" February 1875The Berkeleyan Review of John William Draper, The History of the Conflict between Religion and Science."Some Recent Studies on Ideas of Motion"1883ScienceReview of Salomon Stricker, Studien über die bewegungs Vorstellungen."Coues's Biogen"1884ScienceReview of Elliott Coues, Biogen: A Speculation on the Origin and Nature of Life."Martineau's Types of Ethical Theory"1885The NationReview of James Martineau, Types of Ethical Theory."Thompson's Psychology"1885The NationReview of Daniel Greenleaf Thompson, A System of Psychology."Abbot's Scientific Theism"1886ScienceReview of Francis Ellingwood Abbot, Scientific Theism. Abbot's reply to this review can be found in the preface to the third edition of his book.Abbot, Francis Ellingwood (1888). "Preface." In: Scientific Theism. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, pp. xi–xvii."Bancroft and Hittell on California"1886The NationReview of Theodore H. Hittell, History of California (vol. 2); and Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of the Pacific States of North America (vol. 16)."Philosophical Questions of the Day"1886ScienceReview of Eduard von Hartmann, Philosophische fragen der gegenwart."Two Recent Books upon California History"1886The NationReview of Theodore H. Hittell, History of California (vol. 1); and Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of the Pacific States of North America (vols. 19 and 20)."Brancoft's Conquest of California"1887The NationReview of Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of the Pacific States of North America (vol. 17)."Dr. Abbott's 'Way Out of Agnosticism'"1890The International Journal of Ethics Review of Francis Ellingwood Abbot, The Way Out of Agnosticism. Abbot eventually responded with Professor Royce's LibelAbbot, Francis Ellingwood (1891). Professor Royce's Libel, a Public Appeal for Redress to the Corporation and Overseers of Harvard University. Boston: G.H. Ellis. in which he sought redress from Royce's employer Harvard University. The debate moved to the pages of The Nation, where Charles Sanders PeircePeirce, C. S. (1891). "Abbott Against Royce," The Nation, Vol. LIII, p. 372. took Abbot's side; William JamesJames, William (1891). "Abbott Against Royce," The Nation, Vol. LIII, pp. 387–388. less so. Royce's attorney, Joseph Bangs Warner, also contributed to this debate.Warner, Joseph Bangs (1891). "The Suppression of Dr. Abbot's Reply", The Nation, Vol. LIII, p. 408. Also see Abbot, Francis Ellingwood (1891). "Mr. Warner's 'Evidence in Full' Completed", The Nation, Vol. LIII, p. 426. For more details on the "Abbott affair" see Clendenning, John (1999). The Life and Thought of Josiah Royce. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press."Salter's Ethical Religion"1890The NationReview of William Mackintire Salter, Ethical Religion."A New Study of Psychology"1891The International Journal of EthicsReview of William James, The Principles of Psychology."Notes on Current Periodic Literature"1891The International Journal of EthicsComments on current issues of the Monist, Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie, and Philosophische Studien.UntitledJuly 1891The International Journal of EthicsReview of Robert B. Fairbairn, On the Doctrine of Morality in its Relation to the Grace of Redemption.UntitledJuly 1891The International Journal of EthicsReview of John Dewey, Outlines of a Critical Theory of Ethics.UntitledOctober 1891The International Journal of EthicsReview of Herbert Spencer, Justice: Being Part IV. of the Principles of Ethics.
Other works "Two Days in Life's Woods," The Overland Monthly, Vol. I, Second series, 1883, pp. 594–595 (A poem). "Preliminary Report of the Committee on Apparitions and Haunted Houses," Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Vol. I, 1886, pp. 128–129. "Report of the Committee on Phantasms and Presentiments," Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research, Vol. I, 1889, pp. 350–428. The Letters of Josiah Royce. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1970.
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