The curious rise and fall of experimental psychology in Mind
@article{Green2009TheCR, title={The curious rise and fall of experimental psychology in Mind}, author={C. D. Green}, journal={History of the Human Sciences}, year={2009}, volume={22}, pages={37 - 57} }
The journal Mind is now a wholly philosophical journal. At the time of its founding, in 1876, however, its mission was rather different in character. Its aim was to discover whether scientific psychology was a truly viable enterprise and, if so, what its boundaries with philosophy, with other scientific disciplines, and with the earlier generation of discredited attempts at `scientific' studies of the mind (e.g. phrenology, mesmerism) might be. Although at first Mind published mostly… CONTINUE READING
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