The great psychologists A history of psychological thought

Robert Irving Watson, 1909-

Book - 1991

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Published
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers c1991.
Language
English
Main Author
Robert Irving Watson, 1909- (-)
Other Authors
Rand B. Evans (-)
Edition
5th ed
Physical Description
xxvi, 658 p. : ports. ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780060419196
  • 1. History and Historical Progress
  • I. The Ancient World
  • 2. Thales to Hippocrates: Before Psychology
  • 3. Before Psychology
  • 4. Aristotle: The Founding of Philosophical Psychology
  • 5. Theophrastus and Galen: The Hellenistic and Roman Periods
  • II. The Dark And Middle Ages
  • 6. Plotinus and Augustine: The Patristic Period
  • 7. Aquinas: The Middle Ages, Rationalism and Faith
  • III. The Renaissance And The Early Modern Period
  • 8. Descartes: The Renaissance and the Beginning of the Modern Period
  • 9. Hobbes to Hume: British Empiricism
  • 10. Association and Mechanism: Two Wings of Empiricism
  • IV. The Modern Era
  • 11. The Scottish Realists and the German Idealists: Two Reactions to Hume's Skepticism
  • 12. Helmholtz: The Physiological Substrate
  • 13. Psychophysics
  • 14. Introspection and Experiment
  • 15. Alternatives to Wundtian Orthodoxy
  • 16. Developmentalism, Quantitativism, and Individual Differences
  • 17. American Psychology: Before
  • 18. The Founding of Scientific Psychology in the United States
  • 19. Titchener and Structuralism: The Beginning of Experimental Psychology in America
  • 20. Angell and American Functionalism
  • 21. Utility in Psychology: The Rise of Applied Psychology
  • 22. Behaviorism
  • 23. Gestalt Psychology
  • 24. Freud and Psychoanalysis
  • 25. and the Third-Generation Dynamic Psychologists
  • 26. European Psychologies of the Twentieth Century
  • 27. Psychology in the United States Since World War II