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xi, 251 pages ; 25 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-230) Why a phenomenological psychology? -- James's dualistic program for a natural scientific psychology and its failure -- The puzzling opening of "The principles of psychology" -- Initial difficulties of psychophysical dualism: inadequacy of causal theory for the specification of mental states -- Further difficulties of dualism: the stream of thought -- The phenomenological breakthrough in James's psychology: psychology as field and horizon as well as stream -- James's conception of the self: phenomenology in embryo -- Phenomenology: intentionality and worldliness of thought -- Conclusion: toward philosophy of mind and reconciliation of natural science and phenomenology

Author
Bruce W Wilshire
Publisher
Bloomington: Indiana University Press
Published
1968
Language
EN
ISBN
9780253190901
Subjects
Psychology, Social_sciences

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