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From Soul to Mind: The Emergence of Psychology, from Erasmus Darwin to William James

hardcover – May 29, 1997
by Edward S. Reed
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ISBN-13: 9780300069679 ISBN-10: 0300069677
Publisher
Yale University Press
Binding
hardcover
Published
May 29, 1997
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
22.20×2.50×15.20 cm

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From Soul to Mind: The Emergence of Psychology, from Erasmus Darwin to William James by Edward S. Reed. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780300069679.

An account of psychologys formative years, relating the failures and successes of attempts by 19th-century thinkers and practitioners to make psychology into a science. Looks at the social, religious, and literary context of early developments in the field, discussing the effects of historical changes including rising nationalism and industrialization, and profiles the contributions of well-known and less-known scientific, literary, and philosophical figures. For students and general readers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.