
THE PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGY (Complete Edition In 2 Volumes)
Enriched edition. Perception, Consciousness, Emotion, Habit, and the Workings of the MindBy William JamesLength63h 34m
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William James' 'The Principles of Psychology' is a seminal work in the field of psychology, encompassing a wide range of topics from perception and consciousness to cognition and emotion. Written in a clear and engaging style, James delves into the complexities of the human mind, drawing on both philosophical and scientific insights to explore the workings of mental processes. The book is structured in two volumes, allowing for a comprehensive study of the subject matter, making it an essential read for anyone interested in psychology and the study of the mind. James' literary style is both intellectual and accessible, making the content both engaging and informative for readers. This work is a cornerstone in the development of modern psychology, influencing generations of scholars and researchers in the field. William James, a renowned American philosopher and psychologist, was a pioneer in the field of psychology. His varied background in philosophy, psychology, and physiology provided him with a unique perspective on the human mind and behavior. 'The Principles of Psychology' is a testament to his deep understanding of the subject matter and his ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and engaging manner. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in delving into the fascinating world of psychology and understanding the complexities of human thought and behavior.
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GenrePsychology
Length63 hrs 34 mins
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Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGY
2(Complete Edition In 2 Volumes)
3Introduction
4Synopsis
5Historical Context
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6Author Biography
7THE PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGY (VOL. 1)
8Chapter I. The Scope of Psychology
9Chapter II. The Functions of the Brain (pt. 1)
10Chapter II. The Functions of the Brain (pt. 2)
11Chapter III. On Some General Conditions of Brain Activity
12Chapter IV. Habit
13Chapter V. The Automaton Theory
14Chapter VI. The Mind-Stuff Theory
15Chapter VII. The Methods and Snares of Psychology
16Chapter VIII. The Relations of Minds to Other Things
17Chapter IX. The Stream of Thought
183) Within each personal consciousness, thought is sensibly continuous.
19Chapter X. The Consciousness of Self
203. Self-Seeking and Self-Preservation. (pt. 1)
213. Self-Seeking and Self-Preservation. (pt. 2)
22Chapter XI. Attention (pt. 1)
23Chapter XI. Attention (pt. 2)
24Chapter XII. Conception
25Chapter XIII. Discrimination and Comparison (pt. 1)
26Chapter XIII. Discrimination and Comparison (pt. 2)
27Chapter XIV. Association
28Chapter XV. The Perception of Time
29Chapter XVI. Memory
30THE PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHOLOGY (VOL. 2)
31Chapter XVII. Sensation
32Chapter XVIII. Imagination
33Chapter XIX. The Perception of 'Things' (pt. 1)
34Chapter XIX. The Perception of 'Things' (pt. 2)
35Chapter XX. The Perception of Space
362. Feelings of Muscular Contraction. (pt. 1)
372. Feelings of Muscular Contraction. (pt. 2)
38Chapter XXI. The Perception of Reality
39Chapter XXII. Reasoning
40Chapter XXIII. The Production of Movement
41Chapter XXIV. Instinct (pt. 1)
42Chapter XXIV. Instinct (pt. 2)
43Chapter XXV. The Emotions
44Chapter XXVI. Will (pt. 1)
45Chapter XXVI. Will (pt. 2)
46Chapter XXVII. Hypnotism
47Chapter XXVIII. Necessary Truths and the Effects of Experience (pt. 1)
48Chapter XXVIII. Necessary Truths and the Effects of Experience (pt. 2)
49Analysis
50Reflection