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History and Philosophy of Psychology
Man Cheung Chung
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Description for History and Philosophy of Psychology
Paperback. History and Philosophy of Psychology introduces students to the historical development of psychology and encourages them to explore the theoretical and philosophical implications. Distinct from other books on the history of psychology, the authors include ideas from both Eastern and Western philosophies. Num Pages: 406 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 798.
History and Philosophy of Psychology is a lively introduction to the historical development of psychology. Its distinct inclusion of ideas from both Eastern and Western philosophies offers students a uniquely broad view of human psychology. * Whilst covering all the major landmarks in the history of psychology, the text also provides students with little-known but fascinating insights into key questions a?? such as whether Freud really cured his patients; what was nude psychotherapy; and were the early psychologists racist? * Encourages students to explore the philosophical and theoretical implications of the historical development of psychology * Explores key theoretical ideas ... Read more
History and Philosophy of Psychology is a lively introduction to the historical development of psychology. Its distinct inclusion of ideas from both Eastern and Western philosophies offers students a uniquely broad view of human psychology. * Whilst covering all the major landmarks in the history of psychology, the text also provides students with little-known but fascinating insights into key questions a?? such as whether Freud really cured his patients; what was nude psychotherapy; and were the early psychologists racist? * Encourages students to explore the philosophical and theoretical implications of the historical development of psychology * Explores key theoretical ideas ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
406
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
777g
Number of Pages
406
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405179461
SKU
V9781405179461
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Ref
99-50
About Man Cheung Chung
Man Cheung Chung is Professor of Psychology at Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates. He has a strong interest in philosophical psychology and has published widely in health and clinical psychology. His publications include Phenomenology and Psychological Science (with P.D. Ashworth, 2006) and Reconceiving Schizophrenia (with K.W.M. Fulford & G. Graham, 2007). Michael E. Hyland is ... Read more
Reviews for History and Philosophy of Psychology
In this very accessibly-written book, Chung and Hyland break new ground for an introductory text by referring in some detail to both western and eastern philosophical traditions in tracing the intellectual history of psychology. They are committed to the idea that psychology has always been done in dialogue with cultural understandings about the nature of the person. The authors cover ... Read more