Psychology
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...of modern psychology were laid by 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes , who argued...significant topics of debate. In England the empirical method employed in...conscious decisions regarding their lives, and optimistically suggests that...Educational psychology, derived from the 18th and 19th cent. educational reforms...and behavior through the course of life; experimental psychology, which...Psychology (1979); D. Robinson, An Intellectual History of Modern Psychology (1986...W. Woodward, Psychology in 20th Century Thought and Society (1989); R...