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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
Introduction v
CHAPTER I
The Psychology of Descartes i
Art. I. Its exclusively Spiritualistic Theory i
Art. II. Its Mechanical Theory as applied to the Study of Man, or to Anthropology 21
CHAPTER II
The Evolution of the Cartesian Psychology 37
Art. I. The Evolution of the Cartesian Spiritualism 38
Section I. Occasionalism, Spinozism, Ontologism 38
Section II. Idealism:
1. The Origin of Idealism 41
2. The Origin of the Positivist Character of Idealism 49
Art. II. The Origin of Mechanism (the Mechanical Theory) 53
CHAPTER III
Contemporary Psychology 69
Art. I. The Insufficiency of Positivist Idealism for the Solution of the Fundamental Problems of Psychology 69
Contemporary Psychology — continued :
Art. II. Masters of Contemporary Psychology 79
Herbert Spencer 79
Alfred Fouillee 108
Wilhelm Wundt 125
Art. III. General Characteristics of the Psychology of To day 160
Exclusive Study of the Facts of Consciousness 161
Abandonment of Metaphysics 164
Experimental Studies 207
CHAPTER IV
Psychology and Anthropology 216
CHAPTER V
Criticism of Idealist Principle 247
CHAPTER VI
Criticism of the Principles of Mechanism 263
Mechanism and Physical Science 264
Mechanism and the Doctrine of Final Causes 272
CHAPTER VII
Criticism of Positivist Principles 284
CHAPTER VIII
Neo Thomism 320
Conclusion 349

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xii, 351 p.
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OL13525905M
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TheOriginsOfContemporaryPsychology
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1980693

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