The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2) by William James

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Author James, William, 1842-1910
Title The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2)
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Summary "The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2" by William James is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work is a comprehensive examination of psychological concepts, focusing particularly on sensation, perception, imagination, and the cognitive processes underlying human experience. The text serves as a cornerstone for understanding the complexities of psychology, exploring how individuals interact with the world through their senses. At the start of the second volume, William James introduces the concept of sensation, distinguishing it from perception and establishing its role in cognition. He argues that sensations are critical as the most basic forms of awareness, enabling individuals to experience immediate qualities of their environment. The discussion emphasizes that pure sensations are rarely encountered in adult life due to the accumulation of memories and associations, ultimately leading to the development of more complex perceptions. James sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of how various cognitive functions interact and informs our understanding of reality through the lens of psychological theory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject Psychology
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