The Principles of Psychology by William…

The Principles of Psychology (1890)

by William James

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It's the first modern form of truly scientific psychological analysis. He also builds from a knowledge of philosophy and later in his life focused very much on that. (

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Principles of Psychology, Vol. 2 by William James

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Psychology is the science of mental life, both of its phenomena and of their conditions.

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0674706250, Paperback)

The publication of William James's acknowledged masterpiece marked a turning point in the development of psychology as a science in America. This new paperback edition of The Principles Psychology, prepared according to modern standards of textual scholarship. presents the complete authoritative text, all of the changes James made in the eight printings he supervised, as well as the revisions he added to his own copy. It includes footnotes, more than eighty drawings, and James's index.

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