The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2) by William James
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"The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2)" by William James is a psychology textbook published in 1890. This groundbreaking work explores four revolutionary concepts: consciousness as a flowing stream rather than a chain, emotions as consequences of physical responses, the formidable power of habit in shaping behavior, and the nature of human will. James draws from brain localization research, sensory illusions, and comparative animal studies to argue that humans possess more
impulses than other creatures, refined through memory and experience. His insights helped establish psychology's credibility as a science in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | James, William, 1842-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Principles_of_Psychology |
| Credits |
Produced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Psychology |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57634 |
| Release Date | Aug 4, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 2162 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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