An Intellectual History of PsychologyUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1. sep. 1995 - 392 sider An Intellectual History of Psychology, already a classic in its field, is now available in a concise new third edition. It presents psychological ideas as part of a greater web of thinking throughout history about the essentials of human nature, interwoven with ideas from philosophy, science, religion, art, literature, and politics. |
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... causes and conditions by which historical events came about : Science in general . . . does not consist in collecting what we already know and arranging it in this or that kind of pattern . It consists in fastening upon something we do ...
... caused events of consequence . One inescapable product of our study is a chro- nology , but this is surely not the goal . We expect the historian to tell us when things happened much as we expect the modern astronomer to Defining the ...
... causes identified . We refuse to classify falling leaves as historical because the concept of history excludes purely physical transactions taking place among items of inanimate matter and embraces those occurrences that seem to require ...
... caused by human agency , something that receives its essential character from the specific moral , psychological ... causes of their behavior or that of their prey and predators . Our distant ancestors , no less than we , wrestled with ...
... causes of the war with Troy . Was it the result of Helen's indiscretion ? Was it caused by Paris , who chose Aphrodite over her competitors for the prize reserved to the " most beau- tiful , " or was the cause the offense given ...
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Part 2 From Philosophy to Psychology | 147 |
Part 3 Scientific Psychology | 257 |
Index of Names | 373 |
Index of Subjects | 379 |