Title Should psychology be a science? : pros and cons / Jock Abra

Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998

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Description xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents Ch. 1. The Empirical Rule -- Ch. 2. The Dark Side of Empiricism -- Ch. 3. Generalization -- Ch. 4. Generalization: Some Disclaimers -- Ch. 5. Determinism in Science -- Ch. 6. Psychological Determinism: Problems and Alternatives -- Ch. 7. Analysis and Reductionism -- Ch. 8. Conceptual Devices -- Ch. 9. Conclusion and Epilogue Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-228) and indexes Subject Psychology -- Methodology. Psychology -- Philosophy. Science and psychology -- History. Science and psychology. Psychology. Philosophy. Science. LC no. 97021853 ISBN 0275954765 (alk. paper)

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