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"In preparing the following abridgment of my larger work, the Principles of Psychology, my chief aim has been to make it more directly available for class-room use. For this purpose I have omitted several whole chapters and rewritten others. I have left out all the polemical and historical matt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James, William, 1842-1910
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : H. Holt and Co., 1892.
Series:American science series. Briefer course.
Subjects:
Psychology.
Psychology
Psychology > education
Psychologie.
psychology.
NISW
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sensations in general
  • Sight
  • Hearing
  • Touch, the temperature sense, the muscular sense, and pain
  • Sensations of motion
  • The structure of the brain
  • The functions of the brain
  • Some general conditions of neural activity
  • Habit
  • The stream of consciousness
  • The self
  • Attention
  • Conception
  • Discrimination
  • Association
  • The sense of time
  • Memory
  • Imagination
  • Perception
  • The perception of space
  • Reasoning
  • Consciousness and movement
  • Emotion
  • Instinct
  • Will
  • Psychology and philosophy.