Sciences of the soul, the: the early modern origins of psychology
Auteur :
Vidal, Fernando
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226855868
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,3 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explains the development of the disciplinary conception of psychology from its appearance in the late sixteenth century to its redefinition at the end of the seventeenth and its emergence as an institutionalized field in the eighteenth. This title reveals that psychology existed before the eighteenth century essentially as a "physics of the soul"