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The Principles of Psychology

A monumental work on the human mind and behavior

by William James · 1890 · 1393 pages

BJ Fogg
BJ Fogg
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About This Book

A foundational text that established psychology as a scientific discipline, shifting the focus from philosophical speculation to physiological observation. It introduced groundbreaking concepts like the 'stream of consciousness' and examines the core functions of the human mind, including habit, memory, and emotion.

Genres

Psychology & BehaviorPhilosophyScience & Technology

Topics

Brain FunctionConsciousnessEmotionHabitMemoryPerceptionWill

Book Details

Published

1890

Pages

1393

Language

en

ISBN

9780674706255

Audiobook Available

47h 15m
Narrated by Christian Chapman

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