On Hijacking Science: Exploring the Nature and Consequences of Overreach in Psychology

ISBN-13: 9780367856144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 144 str.

Edwin E. Gantt; Richard N. Williams

Opis

This book examines the origins, presence, and implications of scientistic thinking in psychology.

Spis treści

Introduction: Science, Scientism, and Psychology Richard N. Williams and Edwin E. Gantt 1. Epistemology and the Boundaries between Phenomena and Conventions Daniel N. Robinson 2. Hayek and Hempel on the Nature, Role, and Limitations of Science Richard N. Williams 3. On Scientism in Psychology: Some Observations of Historical Relevance James T. Lamiell 4. Why Science Needs Intuition Lisa M. Osbeck 5. Scientism and Saturation: Evolutionary Psychology, Human Experience, and the Phenomenology of Jean-Luc Marion Edwin E. Gantt 6. Psychotherapy and Scientism Brent D. Slife, Eric A. Ghelfi, and Sheilagh T. Fox 7. Science and Society: 　Effects, Reactions, and a Call for Reformation Jeffrey S. Reber 8. Beyond Scientism: Reaches in Psychology Toward a Science of Consciousness Frederick J. Wertz