Josiah Royce Quotes


But you are alone. Yet I never tell what you are. And if your face lights up my world as no other can - well, this feeling too, when viewed as the mere psychologist has to view it, appears to be simply what all the other friends report about their friends.


Citations

Royce, Josiah. The World and the Individual, First Series. The Macmillan Company, 1899, p. 467.

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Josiah Royce
Josiah Royce
  • Born: November 20, 1855
  • Died: September 14, 1916
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Philosopher

Josiah Royce was an American objective idealist philosopher and the founder of American idealism. His philosophical ideas included his version of personalism, defense of absolutism, idealism and his conceptualization of God.