Substance And Shadow Or Morality And Religion In Their Relation To Life

The exploration of morality and religion in relation to the physical world forms the core of this philosophical essay. Henry James argues that a scientific understanding is crucial for realizing the full potential of morality and religion. By engaging with the theories of thinkers like Immanuel Kant and Charles Darwin, he delves into how these concepts intersect and influence human life. The book is structured into chapters that tackle various facets of this relationship, supplemented by extensive footnotes and references, offering a comprehensive view on existence and ethical frameworks.