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Naming the Mind: How Psychology Found Its Language

By Kurt Danziger

ISBN: 9780803977624

Published: 1997

Number of Pages: 224

Edition: 1st

Binding: Hardcover


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Product Type: Book

Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

Description: Intelligence, motivation, personality, learning, stimulation, behaviour and attitude are just some of the categories that map the terrain of `psychological reality′. These are the concepts which, among others, underpin theoretical and empirical work in modern psychology - and yet these concepts have only recently taken on their contemporary meanings. This fascinating work is a persuasive explanation of how modern psychology found its language. Kurt Danziger develops an account that goes beyond the taken-for-granted quality of psychological discourse to offer a profound and broad-ranging analysis of the recent evolution of the concepts and categories on which it depends. Danziger explores this process and shows how its conse


International Standard Book Number: 080397762X

Main Entry - Personal Name
   - Personal name: Danziger, Kurt
   - Personal name: Danziger, Kurt.

Title Statement
   - Title: Naming the mind :
   - Remainder of title: how psychology found its language /
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Kurt Danziger
   - Statement of responsibility, etc.: Kurt Danziger.

Varying Form of Title
   - Title proper/short title: How psychology found its language
   - Title proper/short title: How psychology found its language.

Edition Statement: 1st ed1st ed.

Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint)
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: London ;
   - Place of publication, distribution, etc.: Thousand Oaks, CA :
   - Name of publisher, distribution, etc.: Sage,
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: c1997
   - Date of publication, distribution, etc.: c1997.

Physical Description
   - Extent: 214 p. ;
   - Dimensions: 24 cm
   - Dimensions: 24 cm.

Bibliography, etc. Note
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
   - Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
   - Topical term or geographic name entry element: Psychology
   - General subdivision: History
   - General subdivision: History.
   - General subdivision: Terminology


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