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Prologue: Exploring the Universe Within | |
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A Psychological Experiment in the Seventh Century B.C. | |
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Messages from the Gods | |
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The Discovery of the Mind | |
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Prescientific Psychology | |
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The Conjecturers | |
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The Glory That Was Greece | |
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The Forerunners: Alcmaeon, Protagoras, Democritus, Hippocrates | |
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The "Midwife of Thought": Socrates | |
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The Idealist: Plato | |
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The Realist: Aristotle | |
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The Scholars | |
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The Long Sleep | |
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The Commentators: Theophrastus, the Hellenists, the Epicureans, the Skeptics, the Stoics | |
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Roman Borrowers: Lucretius, Seneca, Epictetus, Galen, Plotinus | |
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The Patrist Adapters: the Patrists, Tertullian, Saint Augustine | |
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The Patrist Reconcilers: the Schoolmen, Saint Thomas Aquinas | |
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The Darkness Before Dawn | |
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The Protopsychologists | |
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The Third Visitation | |
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The Rationalists: Descartes, the Cartesians, Spinoza | |
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The Empiricists: Hobbes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume, the Empiricist-Associationist School | |
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German Nativism: Leibniz, Kant | |
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Founders of a New Science | |
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The Physicalists | |
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The Magician-Healer: Mesmer | |
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The Skull Reader: Gall | |
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The Mechanists | |
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Specific Nerve Energy: Muller | |
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Just Noticeable Differences: Weber | |
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Neural Physiology: von Helmholtz | |
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Psychophysics: Fechner | |
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First Among Equals: Wundt | |
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As Good a Birth Date as Any | |
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The Making of the First Psychologist | |
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The Curious Goings-on at Konvikt | |
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Wundtian Psychology | |
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Sic Transit | |
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The Psychologist Malgre Lui: William James | |
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"This Is No Science" | |
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Adorable Genius | |
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Founding Father | |
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Ideas of the Pre-eminent Psychologizer | |
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Jamesian Paradoxes | |
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Explorer of the Depths: Sigmund Freud | |
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The Truth About Freud | |
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The Would-Be Neuroscientist | |
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The Hypnotherapist | |
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The Invention of Psychoanalysis | |
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Dynamic Psychology: Early Formulations | |
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Success | |
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Dynamic Psychology: Extensions and Revisions | |
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But Is It Scientific? | |
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Decline and Fall-and Revival | |
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The Measurers | |
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"Whenever You Can, Count": Francis Galton | |
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Galtonian Paradoxes | |
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The Mental Age Approach: Alfred Binet | |
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The Testing Mania | |
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The IQ Controversy | |
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The Behaviorists | |
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A New Answer to Old Questions | |
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Two Discoverers of the Laws of Behaviorism: Thorndike and Pavlov | |
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Mr. Behaviorism: John B. Watson | |
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The Triumph of Behaviorism | |
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Two Great Neobehaviorists: Hull and Skinner | |
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The Impending Paradigm Shift | |
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The Gestaltists | |
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A Visual Illusion Gives Rise to a New Psychology | |
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The Rediscovery of the Mind | |
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The Laws of Gestalten | |
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Out-of-Reach Bananas and Other Problems | |
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Learning | |
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Failure and Success | |
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Specialization and Synthesis | |
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Introduction: The Fissioning of Psychology-and the Fusion of the Psychological Sciences | |
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The Personality Psychologists | |
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"The Secrets of the Hearts of Other Men" | |
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The Fundamental Units of Personality | |
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Measuring Personality | |
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Making Order out of Chaos | |
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Learned Personality | |
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Body, Genes, and Personality | |
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Late Word from the Personality Front | |
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The Developmentalists | |
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"Great Oaks from Little Acorns Grow" | |
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Grand Theory and Nontheory | |
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A Giant, and a Giant Theory | |
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Cognitive Development | |
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Maturation | |
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Personality Development | |
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Social Development | |
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Development from A to Z | |
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The Social Psychologists | |
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No Man's Land | |
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A Case of Multiple Fatherhood | |
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Closed Cases: Cognitive Dissonance, the Psychology of Imprisonment, Obedience, the Bystander Effect | |
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Ongoing Inquiries: Conflict Resolution, Attribution, Others | |
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The Value of Social Psychology | |
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The Perception Psychologists | |
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Interesting Questions | |
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Styles of Looking at Looking | |
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Seeing Form | |
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Seeing Movement | |
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Seeing Depth | |
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Two Ways of Looking at Vision | |
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The Emotion and Motivation Psychologists | |
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Fundamental Question | |
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Somatic Theory | |
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ANS and CNS Theory | |
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Cognitive Theory | |
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Patchwork Quilt | |
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The Cognitivists | |
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Revolution | |
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Revolution No. 2 | |
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Memory | |
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Language | |
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Reasoning | |
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Is the Mind a Computer? Is a Computer a Mind? | |
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New Model | |
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And the Winner Is- | |
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The Psychotherapists | |
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Growth Industry | |
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Freud's Offspring: The Dynamic Psychotherapists | |
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The Patient as Laboratory Animal: Behavior Therapy | |
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All in the Mind: Cognitive Therapy | |
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A Miscellany of Therapies | |
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But Does It Really Work? | |
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Users and Misusers of Psychology | |
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Knowledge Is Power | |
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Improving the Human Use of the Human Equipment | |
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Improving the Fit Between Humans and Their Jobs | |
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The Use and Misuse of Testing | |
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Covert Persuasion: Advertising and Propaganda | |
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Psychology in the Courtroom | |
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Beyond the Fringe | |
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Psychology Today | |
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Portrait of a Psychologist | |
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Portrait of a Science | |
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Schism | |
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Psychology and Politics | |
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Status Report | |
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Notes | |
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References | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Index | |