The Tree of Knowledge System and the Theoretical Unification of Psychology
@article{Henriques2003TheTO,
title={The Tree of Knowledge System and the Theoretical Unification of Psychology},
author={G. Henriques},
journal={Review of General Psychology},
year={2003},
volume={7},
pages={150 - 182}
}The outline for theoretically unified psychology is offered. A new epistemological system is used to provide a unique vantage point to examine how psychological science exists in relationship to the other sciences. This new view suggests that psychology can be thought of as existing between the central insights of B. F. Skinner and Sigmund Freud. Specifically, Skinner's fundamental insight is merged with cognitive neuroscience to understand how mind emerges out of life. This conception is then… CONTINUE READING
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