Description
'The Principles of Psychology' by Herbert Spencer delves into the complexities of Psychology, exploring the relationship between subjective and objective aspects of the mind. It argues that subjective Psychology is essential for understanding objective Psychology, as concepts like feelings and memories are derived from self-analysis. The book emphasizes the unique nature of Psychology as a science, highlighting the importance of consciousness in interpreting nervous system functions. It outlines the scope of Psychology, from empirical generalizations to the study of consciousness and its relation to external stimuli. The book also discusses the divisions of Psychology, including General Synthesis, Special Synthesis, and Physical Synthesis, as well as Subjective Psychology and its analysis of consciousness. Overall, the book presents Psychology as a distinct and specialized science that plays a crucial role in understanding human behavior and cognition.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Herbert Spencer
Published Date - 2013-06-23
ISBN - 9781314273250
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 158
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