Aids in Prayer: For the Use of the Young [2nd ed.] (1845)
Does the Established Church Acknowledge Christ as Its Head? The Question Answered (1846)
A Tribute to the Memory of Dr. Chalmers, by a Former Pupil (1847)
The Method of the Divine Government, Physical and Moral (1850, 1882)
Some Remarks on the Plant Morphologically Considered (1853)
Typical Forms and Special Ends in Creation (1855, 1869)
The Imagination: Its Use and Its Abuse - A Lecture (1857)
Scottish Metaphysicians (1857)
Intuitionalism and the Limits of Religious Thought (1859)
Sir William Hamilton’s Lectures (1859)
Sir William Hamilton’s Metaphysics (1859)
The Intuitions of the Mind Inductively Investigated (1860)
The Supernatural in Relation to the Natural (1862)
The Scottish Philosophy (1863)
Introduction to the Complete Works of Stephen Charnock, D.D. (1864)
Dugald Stewart, Outlines of Moral Philosophy (1864)
Present Tendency of Religious Thought in Great Britain and Ireland (1865)
An Examination of Mr. J.S. Mill's Philosophy: Being a Defence of Fundamental Truth (1866)
“Morality Independent of the Gospel,” As Seen in England (1867)
On Compulsory Education (1868)
Mill's Reply to His Critics (1868)
Moral Philosophy in Great Britain in Relation to Theology (1868)
Recent Improvements in Formal Logic in Great Britain (1868)
A Method of Teaching Religion in a College (1869)
Address at the Semicentenary Celebration of the Presbyterian Board of Education (1869)
The Laws of Discursive Thought: Being a Text-Book of Formal Logic (1870)
Notice of Dr. Burns by Dr. McCosh (1873)
Presbyterianism in Foreign Lands (1873)
Religious Aspects of the Doctrine of Development (1874)
What Should Now Be Done With Sustentation (1875)
The Scottish Philosophy, Biographical, Expository, Critical, From Hutcheson to Hamilton (1875)
Prepossessions For and Against the Supernatural: A Criticism of Dr. Carpenter (1876)
The Princeton College Communion (1876)
Is the Development Hypothesis Sufficient? (1876)
Dr. Guthrie’s Early Ministry (1876)
Elements Involved in Emotions (1877)
Broad Churchism in Scotland (1877)
Discoveries in Science and Speculations in Philosophy (1877)
Dr. M’Cosh on American Preaching (1877)
Contemporary Philosophy: Historical (1878)
Contemporary Philosophy: Mind and Brain (1878)
Discipline in American Colleges (1878)
An Advertisement For a New Religion (1878)
A Criticism of the Critical Philosophy: A Reply to Professor Mahaffy (1878)
Final Cause, M. Janet, and Professor Newcomb (1879)
Law and Design in Nature (1879)
Agnosticism as Developed in Huxley’s Hume (1879)
Theologians of the Day — Joseph Cook (1879)
Confessions of An Agnostic (1879)
Herbert Spencer's "Data of Ethics" (1879)
Notes on Psychology From Lectures Given by James McCosh, D.D., LL.D. (1879)
Notes on Psychology From Lectures Given by James McCosh, D.D., LL.D. (1880)
Development and Growth of Conscience (1880)
A Presbyterian College in America (1880)
How to Deal With Young Men Trained in Science in This Age of Unsettled Opinion (1880)
Criteria of the Various Kinds of Truth (1880)
The Importance of Harmonizing the Primary, Secondary, and Collegiate Systems of Education (1880)
On Causation and Development (1881)
The Christian Knows No Man After the Flesh (1881)
The Religious Conflicts of the Age (1881)
What Morality Have We Left? (1881)
Rev. James M’Cosh, D.D., LL.D. (1881)
The Conflicts of the Age (1881)
The Concord School of Philosophy (1882)
The Scottish Philosophy, as Contrasted with the German (1882)
Syllabus of Lectures on Philosophy (1882)
Address at the Funeral of Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater (1883)
Dr. McCosh’s Programme of a Philosophic Series (1883)
Energy: Efficient and Final Cause (1883)
Development: What It Can Do and What It Cannot Do (1883)
Certitude, Providence, and Prayer (1883)
A Study of the Mind's Chambers of Imagery (1884)
Oversight of Students in Princeton College (1884)
Learning Worshipping Its King (1884)
The Course of Study in Princeton College (1884)
The Place of Religion in Colleges (1884)
A Criticism of the Critical Philosophy (1884)
What An American University Should Be (1885)
The New Departure in College Education (1885)
What an American Philosophy Should Be (1886)
Dr. McCosh on Home Rule (1886)
Realism: Its Place in the Various Philosophies (1886)
Habit and Its Influence in the Training at School (1887)
Psychology: The Cognitive Powers (1887)
Psychology: The Motive Powers, Emotions, Conscience, Will (1887)
Realistic Philosophy Defended in a Philosophical Series, Vol. 1: Expository (1887)
The Religious Aspect of Evolution (1888)
The Religious Aspect of Evolution (1888, 1890)
Dabney’s Refutation of the Sensualistic Philosophy — But What Next? (1888)
Twenty Years of Princeton College: Being a Farewell Address, Delivered June 20, 1888 (1888)
False History in Robert Elsmere (1889)
Examination and Education (1889)
Present State of the Evolution Question (1889)
Is There Final Cause in Evolution? (1889)
The Trials and Triumphs of the Teacher (1889)
Whither? O Whither? Tell Me Where (1889)
First and Fundamental Truths: Being a Treatise on Metaphysics (1889)
The Tests of the Various Kinds of Truth: Being a Treatise of Applied Logic (1889, 1891)
Statement Concerning Lincoln University (1890)
Federation of Churches to Secure That the Gospel Be Preached to Every Creature (1890)
Federation of Evangelical Churches (1890)
The Good That May Arise From Revision (1890)
Realistic Philosophy Defended in a Philosophic Series, Vol. 2: Historical and Critical (1890)
Evils Arising From the Church Being Controlled By the State (1890)
John Witherspoon and His Times (1890)
The Prevailing Types of Philosophy: Can They Logically Reach Reality? (1890)
The Capacity of the Indian to be Educated (1891)
Federation of the Churches (1891)
Our Moral Nature: Being a Brief System of Ethics (1892)
Reality — What Place It Should Hold in Philosophy (1893, 1895)
Philosophy of Reality: Should It Be Favored By America? (1894)
James McCosh, D.D., LL.D., Litt.D. (1895)
The Life of James McCosh: A Record Chiefly Autobiographical (1896)