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A Historical and Philosophical Introduction to the Major Theories
Andre Kukla, Joel Walmsley
ISBN: 9780872208339
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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An overview and evaluation of modern psychology's theoretical foundations, this work ranges from Descartes to dynamics in its discussion of such topics as introspectionism, psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and the varieties of contemporary cognitive science. These theories are examined and assessed as attempts to construct a conception of the person.
An historical overview and evaluation of modern psychology's theoretical foundations, "Mind" ranges from Descartes to dynamics in its discussion of such topics as introspectionism, psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and the varieties of contemporary cognitive science. Throughout, these theories are examined and assessed as attempts to construct an overall conception of the person - as general theories of human nature.
| ISBN | 0872208338 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780872208339
(What's this?) | | Pages | 199 | | Publisher | Hackett Publishing Co, Inc | | Volumes | 001 | | Imprint | Hackett Publishing Co, Inc | | Published in | Cambridge, MA | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 215 | | Publication date | 01 Oct 2006 | | Width (mm) | 140 | | Library of Congress | BF38 | | Academic level | Undergraduate | | DEWEY | 128.2 | |
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| 1 | | Cartesianism | | 1 | | 2 | | The rise and fall of introspective psychology | | 21 | | 3 | | The background of psychoanalysis | | 38 | | 4 | | The theory of psychoanalysis | | 52 | | 5 | | Psychology loses its mind : the behavioral revolution | | 79 | | 6 | | The transition from behaviorism to cognitive science | | 109 | | 7 | | Mind regained : the cognitive revolution | | 129 | | 8 | | Mind extended : connectionist, dynamical, and situated cognitive science | | 160 |
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