Description |
1 online resource (xv, 166 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159) and index. |
Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PART I SOUL-BODY; CHAPTER ONE The soul-body problem (psyche-soma); PART II MENTAL FUNCTIONS; CHAPTER TWO Sense-perception; CHAPTER THREE Thought and judgement; CHAPTER FOUR Volition (will) and psychomotor function; CHAPTER FIVE Affect (mood); CHAPTER SIX Memory; CHAPTER SEVEN Consciousness-dreams; CHAPTER EIGHT Nutrition and reproduction; PART III FORMATION OF THE PERSONALITY; CHAPTER NINE The gifts of Nature; CHAPTER TEN The effects of the environment; CHAPTER ELEVEN The responsibility of one's Self. |
Summary |
In this book, the author collects and discusses views and ideas of the ancient philosopher Aristotle which have psychological interest and compares them with today's theories. First, the soul-body problem is presented showing that Aristotle accepts a psychosomatic unity theorizing the human being in a holistic approach. Then the mental functions are described according to the aristotelian definitions, together with their interactions. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Aristotle -- Psychology.
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Aristotle. |
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Psychology. |
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Psychology -- Early works to 1850.
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Chronological Term |
Early works to 1850 |
Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient.
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Philosophy, Ancient. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Early works.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Psychology of Aristotle, the Philosopher. Karnac Books 2011 9781855758117 (OCoLC)692290755 |
ISBN |
9781849408868 (electronic book) |
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1849408866 (electronic book) |
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9781855758117 |
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1855758113 |
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