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The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.

William James

William James Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Philosopher

Born: January 11, 1842
Death: August 26, 1910
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