A member of this family attributed his visions of a mummy-like “epileptic patient” to the “French correspondent.” Bernard Williams analyzed a character created by a member of this family to argue that all seemingly “external” reasons are actually “internal.” The moral philosophy of a member of this family is the subject of Martha Nussbaum essays like “Finely Aware and Richly Responsible” and “Flawed Crystals.” A member of this family imagined the Mahdī posing him a version of Pascal’s wager, which would be in vain because faith in the Mahdī is a “dead hypothesis” for him. A member of this family distinguished types of “options” in a lecture critiquing a maxim condemning belief “without sufficient evidence” proposed by W. K. Clifford. For 10 points, name this family of a novelist and his brother, the author of “The Will to Believe.” ■END■
ANSWER: James family [accept William James; accept Henry James] (The first sentence is from The Varieties of Religious Experience. Williams used “Owen Wingrave” as the main example of “Internal and External Reasons.”)
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