Lectures On Human And Animal Psychology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548155165)

Lectures on Human and Animal Psychology is a comprehensive book written by Wilhelm Max Wundt, a German psychologist who is considered to be the father of modern psychology. The book is a collection of lectures that Wundt delivered at the University of Leipzig during the late 19th century.The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on human psychology, while the second part deals with animal psychology. Wundt's lectures cover a wide range of topics, including perception, attention, memory, emotion, and consciousness. He also discusses the methods and principles of experimental psychology, which he helped to establish as a scientific discipline.In the section on animal psychology, Wundt explores the behavior and mental processes of various animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and insects. He examines the ways in which animals perceive and interact with their environment, and how their behavior is influenced by instinct and learning.Throughout the book, Wundt emphasizes the importance of empirical observation and experimentation in understanding human and animal psychology. He also emphasizes the need for a scientific approach to psychology, which he believed could help to uncover the underlying principles of mental processes.Overall, Lectures on Human and Animal Psychology is a classic work of psychology that provides valuable insights into the nature of human and animal behavior and mental processes. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of psychology and the development of experimental psychology as a scientific discipline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Wilhelm Max Wundt
ISBN-10: 054815516X
ISBN-13: 9780548155165
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2007
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.89lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d