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Pioneers of psychology / Raymond E. Fancher.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Norton, c1996.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiv, 511 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0393969940 (pbk.)
ISSN:
  • 9780393969948
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF95 .F3
Contents:
1. Rene Descarte and the foundations of modern psychology 2. Philosophers of mind: John Locke and Gottfried Leibniz 3. Physiologists of mind: brain scientists from Gall to Penfield 4. Sensing and perceiving mind: Immanuel Kants, Hermann Helmholtz, and Gustav Fechner 5. Wilhelm Wundt and the establishment of experimental psychology 6. Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution 7. Measurement of mind: Francis Galton and the psychology of individual differences -- 8. William James and psychology in America 9. Psychology as the science of behavior: Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B.F. Skinner 10. Early hypnotists and the psychology of social influence 11. Mind in conflict: the psychoanalytic psychology of Sigmund Freud 12. Developing mind: Alfred Binet, Jean Piaget, and the study of human intelligence 13. Minds and machines: artificial intelligence from the Pascaline to general problem solver. Notes Index
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Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Rene Descarte and the foundations of modern psychology
2. Philosophers of mind: John Locke and Gottfried Leibniz
3. Physiologists of mind: brain scientists from Gall to Penfield
4. Sensing and perceiving mind: Immanuel Kants, Hermann Helmholtz, and Gustav Fechner
5. Wilhelm Wundt and the establishment of experimental psychology
6. Charles Darwin and the theory of evolution
7. Measurement of mind: Francis Galton and the psychology of individual differences --
8. William James and psychology in America
9. Psychology as the science of behavior: Ivan Pavlov, John B. Watson, and B.F. Skinner
10. Early hypnotists and the psychology of social influence
11. Mind in conflict: the psychoanalytic psychology of Sigmund Freud
12. Developing mind: Alfred Binet, Jean Piaget, and the study of human intelligence
13. Minds and machines: artificial intelligence from the Pascaline to general problem solver.
Notes
Index

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