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Author Alverdes, Friedrich, 1889-

Title The psychology of animals in relation to human psycholoe
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (165 pages)
Series International library of psychology ; 059. Comparative psychology ; 1
International library of psychology ; 59.
International library of psychology. Comparative psychology ; 1.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; CHAP. I. Difference between living and non-living nature.-The " End " (aim, object, purpose, goal) and the " Whole '' as biological fictions.-"" The End determines the Means ", and "" the Whole determines the Parts; CHAP. II. General remarks on scientific statement, and more concerning the fictional mode of regarding biological facts.-Consciousness, freedom of will, psyche; CHAP. III. Individuality-The ciliated slipper-animalcule (Paramecium) as individual
CHAP. IV. More concerning the individuality of animals possessing numerous like organs of locomotion.-The free-swimming Turbellaria and StarfishCHAP. V. The individuality of jointed animals, annelids, and arthropods.-The supposed antagonism between the right and left side of the body.-Theories of tropism, and the theory of tropotaxis; CHAP. VI. Understanding and explaining.-The attempt at sympathetic understanding of animal behaviour.-Intra-central orientation and disorientation of animals.-Comparative physiology of the senses and nerves in animal psychology
CHAP. VII. The animal's grasp of wholes.-Super-individual wholesCHAP. VIII. Primary and secondary knowledge.-Instinctive and experiential activity; CHAP. IX. Instinct and experience in human beings.-Behaviour indicating insight in man and animals; CHAP. X. Animal sociology.-Superindividual wholes: Marriage, family, society, in man and animals; CHAP. XI. Spontaneity and attention.-Understanding and communication.-Emotion and emotional transference.-Personal familiarity.-The will to superiority; CHAP. XII. The human being as investigating subject, and object of investigation; Conclusion
Summary First published in 1999
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Subject Psychology, Comparative.
PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
Psychology, Comparative
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136310744
1136310746
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