A Critical History and Philosophy of Psychology - Diversity of Context, Thought, and Practice

A Critical History and Philosophy of Psychology emphasizes the philosophical, cultural, and social elements that have influenced psychologys development. The authors demonstrate that psychology is both a human (i.e. psychoanalytic or phenomenological) and natural (i.e. cognitive) science, presenting a fresh and balanced perspective on what has traditionally been viewed as the collected achievements of a few great men. In this comprehensive undergraduate textbook, the authors explore broad social-historical and philosophical themes that shift across eras and link historical figures. These themes include : the role of diverse cultures and women in psychology

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