A source book in the history of psychology

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Main Author: Herrnstein, Richard J. (Author, Editor)
Other Authors: Boring, Edwin Garrigues, 1886-1968 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1965.
Series:Source books in the history of the sciences
Subjects:
Psychology.
Psychology > History.
Psychology > history
Psychology
Psychologie.
Psychologie > Histoire.
psychology.
Geschichte
Psychologie
Quelle
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Aristotle on the five senses, ca. 350 B.C.
  • 2. Isaac Newton on the seven colors of the sprectrum, 1675
  • 3. Isaac Newton on the color circle, 1704
  • 4. Thomas Young on Newton and the excitation of the retina by colors, 1802
  • 5. John Locke on primary and secondary qualities, 1690
  • 6. Charles Bell on spinal nerve roots, 1811
  • 7. François Magendie on spinal nerve roots, 1822
  • 8. Charles Bell on the specificity of sensory nerves, 1811
  • 9. Johannes Müller on the specific energies of nerves, 1838
  • 10. Ernest Heinrich Weber on the sense of touch and common sensibility, 1846
  • 11. Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on the three-color theory of vision and visual specific nerve energies, 1860
  • 12. Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on the resonance theory of hearing and auditory specific nerve energies, 1863
  • 13. Max von Frey on the four cutaneous senses, 1904
  • 14. Edward Bradford Titchener on the number of sensory elements, 1896
  • 15. Pierre Bouguer on the differential threshold for illumination, 1760
  • 16. Charles Éduard Joseph Delezenne on the differential threshold for the pitch of tones, 1827
  • 17. Ernst Heinrich Weber on Weber's law, 1834
  • 18. Gustav Theodor Fechner on Fechner's law, 1860
  • 19. Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau on the measure of sensation, 1872
  • 20. Joseph Rémi Léopold Delboeuf on sensed contrast as the masure of sensation, 1883
  • 21. Edward Bradford Titchener on the sense distance as the measure of sensation, 1905
  • 22. Epicurus on perception of objects as mediated by the images that emanate from the objects, ca. 300 B.C.
  • 23. Johannes Kepler on the crystallin humor as a lens and the inversion of the retinal image, 1604
  • 24. William Molyneux on the inverted retinal image, 1692
  • 25. Johannes Müller on subjective visual size and position in relation to the retinal image, 1826
  • 26. George Malcolm Stratton on visual localization and the inversion of the retinal image, 1897
  • 27. René Descartes on the visual perception of size, shape, and distance, 1638
  • 28. George Berkeley on the visual perception of distance and magnitude, 1709
  • 29. Charles Wheatstone on binocular parallax and the stereoscopic perception of depth, 1838
  • 30. Immanual Kant on the A Priori nature of space, 1781
  • 31. Rudolf Hermann Lotze on local signs in their relation to the perception of space, 1852
  • 32. Ernest Heinrich Weber on sensory circles and cutaneous space perception, 1852
  • 33. Ewald Hering on the nativistic theory of visual space perception, 1866
  • 35. Max Wertheimer on the Phi phenomenon as an example of nativism in perception, 1912
  • 36. George Berkeley on the role of association in the objective reference of perception, 1709
  • 37. Thomas Reid on the distinction between sensation and perception, 1785
  • 38. Thomas Brown on sensation, perception and the associative explanation of objective reference, 1820
  • 39. John Stuart Mill on the permanent possibilities of sensation, 1865
  • 40. Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz on perception and the unconscious conclusion, 1866
  • 41. Edward Bradford Titchener on the context theory of meaning, 1910
  • 42. Edwin Bissell Holt on response as the essence of cognition, 1915
  • 43. Max Wertheimer on objects as immediately given to consiousness, 1923
  • 44. René Descartes on the interaction of mind and brain, 1650
  • 45. Franz Joseph Gall on phrenology, the localization of the functions of the brain, 1825
  • 46. Pierre Jean Marie Flourens on the functions of the brain, 1824
  • 47. Paul Broca on the speech center, 1861
  • 48. Gustav Fritsch and Eduard Hitzig on cerebral motor centers, 1870
  • 49. John Hughlings Jackson on dissolution of the nervous system, 1884
  • 50. Shepherd Ivory Franz on the variability of the motor centers, 1915
  • 51. Karl Spencer Lashley on cerebral equipotentiality and mass action, 1929
  • 52. Henry Head on vigilance, 1926
  • 53. Ewald Hering: anticipation of psychophysiological isomorphism, 1878
  • 54. Georg Elias Müller on the psychophysical axioms, 1896
  • 55. Max Wertheimer on the isomorphic relation between seen movement and cortical short circuit, 1912
  • 56. Wolfgang Köhler on isomorphism, 1920
  • 57. René Descartes on mechanism in human action, 1662
  • 58. Julien Offray de la Mettrie on the extension of mechanism to the human soul, 1748
  • 59. David Hartley on voluntary and involuntary action, 1749
  • 60. Robert Whytt on empirical reflexology, 1751
  • 61. George Prochaska on the nervous system, 1784
  • 62. Marshall Hall on the spinal nervous system, 1843, 1850
  • 63. Ivan Michailovich Sechenov on reflexology and psychology, 1863
  • 64. John Dewey against reflexology, 1896
  • 65. Aristotle on the associative nature of memory, ca. 350 B.C.
  • 66. Thomas Hobbes on the train of thought, 1651
  • 67. John Locke on disorders of the mind, 1700
  • 68. George Berkeley on arbitrary connections among ideas, 1733
  • 69. David Hume on a psychological analogue of gravitation, 1739
  • 70. David Hartley on association: successive and simultaneous, simple and complex, 1749
  • 71. Thomas Brown on the secondary laws of association, 1820
  • 72. James Mill on mental mechanics, 1829
  • 73. John Stuart Mill on mental chemistry, 1843
  • 74. Herbert Spencer on intelligence, 1855
  • 75. William James on the limitations of associationism, 1890
  • 76. Wilhelm Wundt on psychological analysis and creative synthesis, 1896
  • 77. Charles Robert Darwin on the theory of evolution, 1859
  • 78. Francis Galton on the inheritance of intelligence, 1869
  • 79. Francis Galton on mental capacity, 1883
  • 80. James McKeen Cattell on mental tests, 1890
  • 81. Alfred Binet and Victor Henri on the psychology of individual differences, 1895
  • 82. Hermann Ebbinghaus on the completion test, 1897
  • 83. Stella Emily Sharp on a test of mental testing, 1899
  • 84. Clark Wissler on the inadequacy of mental tests, 1901
  • 85. Charles Edward Spearman on general intelligence, 1904
  • 86. William Stern on the mental quotient, 1912
  • 87. George John Romanes on comparative psychology, 1882
  • 88. Conwy Lloyd Morgan on Lloyd Morgan's canon, 1894
  • 89. Jacques Loeb on associative memory, 1899
  • 90. Herbert Spencer Jennings on the continuity of psychological processes, 1906
  • 91. William James on the function of consiousness, 1890
  • 92. James Mark Baldwin on the psychology of children, 1895
  • 93. James Rowland Angell on functionalism, 1906
  • 94. John Broadus Watson on behaviorism, 1913
  • 95. Hermann Ebbinghaus on the learning of nonsense syllables, 1885
  • 96. Mary Whiton Calkins on the learning of paired associates, 1896
  • 97. Edward Lee Thorndike on animal learning, 1898
  • 98. Robert Mearns Yerkes on the intelligence of the turtle, 1901
  • 99. Willard Stanton Small on the maze, 1901
  • 100. Edward Lee Thorndike and Robert Sessions Woodworth on transfer of training, 1901
  • 101. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov on conditioned reflexes, 1904
  • 102. Wolfgang Köhler on the insight of apes, 1917
  • 103. René Descartes, 1650
  • 104. John Locke, 1690
  • 105. Immanuel Kant, 1781
  • 106. Johannes Müller, 1840
  • 107. Gustav Theodor Fechner, 1860
  • 108. Alexander Bain, 1873
  • 109. Wilhelm Wundt, 1896
  • 110. Ernst Mach, 1886
  • 111. Edward Bradford Titchener, 1910
  • 112. Franz Brentano, 1874
  • 113. James Ward, 1886
  • 114. William James, 1890
  • 115. Robert Sessions Woodworth, 1918
  • 116. William McDougall, 1923.

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