Frederick Burkhardt, formerly a professor of philosophy and then a college president, is President Emeritus of the American Council of Learned Societies. Fredson Bowers is Linden Kent Professor of English, Emeritus, at the University of Virginia. Ignas K. Skrupskelis is Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Carolina.

• Foreword Introduction by John J. McDermott Essays in Philosophy The Teaching of Philosophy in Our Colleges Remarks on Spencer's Definition of Mind as Correspondence Quelques Considerations sur la methode subjective The Sentiment of Rationality Mr. Bradley on Immediate Resemblance Immediate Resemblance The Knowing of Things Together Preface to Paulsen's Introduction to Philosophy "Pragmation": from Baldwin's dictionary "Experience": from Baldwin's Dictionary Herbett Spencer Dead The Chicago School Herbett Spencer The Pragmatic Method Preface to Hoffding's Problems of Philosophy G. Papini and The Pragmatist Movement in Italy The Mad Absolute Bradley or Bergson? A Suggestion about Mysticism A Great French Philosopher at Harvard A Pluralistic Mystic Notes A Notes on the Editorial Method The Text of Essays in Philosophy