1st Edition

Phenomenology and the Science of Behaviour An Historical and Epistemological Approach

By George Thinés Copyright 1977
176 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

The value of psychology as a science has been challenged in phenomenology and in other epistemological trends. The main objective of this book is to draw the attention of students of human and animal behaviour to important achievements in phenomenological psychology and comparative physiology which are mostly overlooked, although they offer a genuine approach to subjective experience in relation... Read more

Foreword.  Preface.  Introduction  1. Biology and Culture in Objective Psychology  2. The Development of Phenomenology  3. The Physiology of the Behavioural Field  4. Philosophical and Psychological Realism  5. Phenomenological Psychology and the Biological Standpoint  6. Phenomenological Psychology in Actual Practise.  Concluding Remarks

Biography

Georges Thinès