History of Psychology

Name: History of Psychology
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ISBN: 9780131114470

ISBN-10: 0131114476

ISBN-13: 9780131114470

Edition: 6th 2012

Authors: Thomas H. Leahey

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This narrative history of psychology from the ancient Greeks through the present focuses on the main philosophical themes that have guided thinking in psychology, while carefully considering the subject in its religious, social, and literary contexts.Topics include: background to psychology, containing information about the origins, spirituality, the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries; founding psychology, including scientific psychology, and Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis; and modern psychology.An excellent reference work for psychologists and psychoanalysts.

Book details

List price: $174.20
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/17/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.244




Background to Psychology



Science, History, and Psychology



Origin of Politics, Philosophy, Science, and Psychology: The Classical World



Spirituality and Individualism: The Middle Ages and Renaissance



The Scientific Revolution and Creation of Consciousness: The Seventeenth Century



Enlightenment and the Science of Human Nature: The Eighteenth Century



To the Threshold of Psychology: The Nineteenth Century



Founding Psychology



The Psychology of Consciousness



The Psychology of the Unconscious: Sigmund Freud and Psychoanalysis



The Psychology of Adaptation



Psychology in Modernity



The Conspiracy of Naturalism



Behaviorism



Cognitive Science



The Rise of Applied Psychology



The Psychological Society