The Principles of Psychology - Vol. I., الجزء 1Read Books Ltd, 16/04/2013 - 432 من الصفحات This is Part I of a fascinating insight into the history of psychological theory by American psychologist William James. “The Principles of Psychology” will appeal to those with an interest in the history and development of modern psychology and related techniques. Contents Include: “The Scope of Psychology", "The Functions of the Brain", "On Some General Conditions of Brain-Activity", "Habit", "The Automaton-Theory", "The Mind-stuff Theory", "The Methods and Snares of Psychology", "The Relations of Minds to Other Things", "The Stream of Thought", "The Consciousness of Self”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author. |
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... matter. Produces ease of action. Diminishes attention. Concatenated performances. Ethical implications and pedagogic maxims. CHAP. V THE AUTOMATON-THEORY The theory described. Reasons for it. Reasons against it. CHAP. VI THE MIND-STUFF ...
... matter. Produces ease of action. Diminishes attention. Concatenated performances. Ethical implications and pedagogic maxims. CHAP. V THE AUTOMATON-THEORY The theory described. Reasons for it. Reasons against it. CHAP. VI THE MIND-STUFF ...
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... matter what the circumstances may be; he can no more disobey this prompting than water can refuse to boil when a fire is kindled under the pot. His life will again and again pay the forfeit of his gluttony. Exposure to retaliation, to ...
... matter what the circumstances may be; he can no more disobey this prompting than water can refuse to boil when a fire is kindled under the pot. His life will again and again pay the forfeit of his gluttony. Exposure to retaliation, to ...
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... matter how often the experience recurred. The retinal image of the flame would always make the arm shoot forward, the burning of the finger would always send it back. But we know that “the burnt child dreads the fire,” and that one ...
... matter how often the experience recurred. The retinal image of the flame would always make the arm shoot forward, the burning of the finger would always send it back. But we know that “the burnt child dreads the fire,” and that one ...
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... matter with the phrenological conception which but lately preceded it. The. Phrenological. Conception. In a certain sense Gall was the first to seek to explain in detail how the brain could subserve our mental operations. His way of ...
... matter with the phrenological conception which but lately preceded it. The. Phrenological. Conception. In a certain sense Gall was the first to seek to explain in detail how the brain could subserve our mental operations. His way of ...
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... matter in a very different way. Brain and mind alike consist of simple elements, sensory and motor. “All nervous centres,” says Dr. Hughlings Jackson,2 “from the lowest to the very highest (the substrata of consciousness), are made up ...
... matter in a very different way. Brain and mind alike consist of simple elements, sensory and motor. “All nervous centres,” says Dr. Hughlings Jackson,2 “from the lowest to the very highest (the substrata of consciousness), are made up ...
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