Intellectual History of Psychology

Name: Intellectual History of Psychology
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ISBN: 9780299148447

ISBN-10: 0299148440

ISBN-13: 9780299148447

Edition: 3rd 1995

Authors: Daniel N. Robinson

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nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; 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. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Daniel N. Robinson demonstrates that from the dawn of rigorous and self-critical inquiry in ancient Greece, reflections about human nature have been inextricably linked to the cultures from which they arose, and each definable historical age has added its own character and tone to this long tradition. An Intellectual…

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List price: $24.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date: 9/15/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Preface to the Third Edition



Defining the Subject



Psychology in the Hellenic Age: From the Pre-Socratics to the Dialogues



The Hellenistic Age: Aristotle, the Epicureans, and the Stoics



Patristic Psychology: The Authority of Faith



Scholastic Psychology: The Authority of Aristotle



Nature and Spirit in the Renaissance



Empiricism: The Authority of Experience



Rationalism: The Geometry of the Mind



Materialism: The Enlightened Machine



The Nineteenth Century: The Authority of Science



From Systems to Specialties: The Crucial Half Century (1870-1920)



Contemporary Formulations


Index of Names


Index of Subjects