James's conception of psychology as a natural science

James's conception of psychology as a natural science

An attempt is made to draw together the various texts in which William James discusses the relations between psychology and metaphysics, thereby showing that James offers a consistent doctrine in spite of apparent inconsistencies.

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Veröffentlicht in:History of the human sciences 1995-02, Vol.8 (1), p.73-89
1. Verfasser: Skrupskelis, Ignas K.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
James, William (1842-1910)
Literary criticism
Metaphysics
Natural sciences
Positivism
Psychology
William James
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Zusammenfassung:An attempt is made to draw together the various texts in which William James discusses the relations between psychology and metaphysics, thereby showing that James offers a consistent doctrine in spite of apparent inconsistencies.
ISSN:0952-6951
1461-720X
DOI:10.1177/095269519500800106