The modern view of the mind is the result of thousands of years of thought, discussion, and experimentation. This volume examines how the foundations of this concept were laid in the ancient world, focusing on the role of DEGREESIpsyche DEGREESR in the thought of the most influential philosophers, poets, and physicians from archaic Greece to the fall of Rome. The authors show how the various processes we now group together under the general rubric psychology--such as thought, emotion, desire, and will--began as relatively disparate parts of the Greek conceptual scheme, only converging...
The modern view of the mind is the result of thousands of years of thought, discussion, and experimentation. This volume examines how the foundatio...
Pioneering psychologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries sought to understand mental factors that affect athletic performance. These essays tell the stories not only of these psychologists and their subjects but of the social and academic context that surrounded them, shaping and being shaped by their ideas.
Pioneering psychologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries sought to understand mental factors that affect athletic performance. These essays ...