Mind
Mind

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Published: 1908

Total Pages: 622

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A quarterly review of philosophy.

A Brief History of Psychology
A Brief History of Psychology

Author: Michael Wertheimer

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 1848728743

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This edition approaches psychology as a discipline with antecedents in philosophical speculation and early scientific experimentation. It covers these early developments, 19th-century German experimental psychology and empirical psychology in tradition of William James, the 20th century dubbed "the age of schools" and dominated by psychoanalysis, behavioralism, structuralism, and Gestalt psychology, as well as the return to empirical methods and active models of human agency. Finally it evaluates psychology in the new millennium and developments in terms of women in psychology, industrial psychology and social justice

Selected Writings
Selected Writings

Author: George Herbert Mead

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 1981-05-15

Total Pages: 488

ISBN-13: 0226516717

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The book shows ... how Mead's social psychology evolved gradually into a theory of self-consciousness and its social gestalt, an epistemology, and finally a philosophy of history and a realistic ontology of objective relativity.

Masters of the Mind
Masters of the Mind

Author: Theodore Millon

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-10-08

Total Pages: 671

ISBN-13: 0471679615

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The compelling story of the quest to understand the human mind - and its diseases This engaging presentation of our evolving understanding of the human mind and the meaning of mental illness asks the questions that have fascinated philosophers, researchers, clinicians, and ordinary persons for millennia: What causes human behavior? What processes underlie personal functioning and psychopathology, and what methods work best to alleviate disorders of the mind? Written by Theodore Millon, a leading researcher in personality theory and psychopathology, it features dozens of illuminating profiles of famous clinicians and philosophers.

A History of Modern Psychology
A History of Modern Psychology

Author: Duane Schultz

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2013-10-02

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1483257940

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A History of Modern Psychology, 3rd Edition discusses the development and decline of schools of thought in modern psychology. The book presents the continuing refinement of the tools, techniques, and methods of psychology in order to achieve increased precision and objectivity. Chapters focus on relevant topics such as the role of history in understanding the diversity and divisiveness of contemporary psychology; the impact of physics on the cognitive revolution and humanistic psychology; the influence of mechanism on Descartes's thinking; and the evolution of the third force, humanistic psychology. Undergraduate students of psychology and related fields will find the book invaluable in their pursuit of knowledge.