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The Psychology Of Philosophers
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First Published in 1999. This is Volume XIII of thirty-eight in the General Psychology series. Written in 1929, the purpose of this book is to supply the deficiency and to answer the question why anyone constructs an outlook on life for himself or, to be more precise, becomes a philosopher.
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INDEX OF NAMES
ALCIBIADES, 107
Alexander the Great, 47
Apelt, 130, 139
Aristippus, 38
Aristotle, 1, 5, 7, 16, 45, 47, 56, 66, 70, 79, 85, 103, 113, 140, 141, 171, 214
Augustine, St, 3, 4, 13, 43, 45, 47, 56, 57, 61, 66, 69, 74, 83, 89, 100, 103, 109, 111, 141, 171, 172, 173, 176, 177, 189, 193, 204, 212
BACON, 43, 45, 48, 58, 61, 62, 64, 70, 71, 77, 81, 86, 100, 161, 192, 207
Berkeley, 45, 50, 57, 58, 66, 70, 83, 103, 161, 173
Birnbaum, 130, 131, 150, 184
Blainville, de, 78
Blésimare, Grégoire de, 155
Borowski, 171
Bruno, 45, 48, 58, 62, 76, 83, 100, 103, 107, 111, 141, 171, 172, 189, 192, 205, 207, 212
Buddha, 191, 203-4
Bühler, 31
Burnett of Kemnay, 143
Bychowski, 209
Byron, 155
CICERO, 16
Colerus, 108, 143
Comte, 45, 54, 57, 58, 63, 64, 70, 71, ...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- I. What philosophy was
- II. What Philosophy Is
- III. Why Philosophy Is Regarded As A Homogeneous Science
- IV. The Nature And Origin Of Philosophic Interest
- V. Characteristics Of Philosophic Thought
- VI. The Psychology Of Practical Philosophy
- VII. Method
- VIII. Profession
- IX. Money
- X. Love And Marriage
- XI. Social Intercourse
- XII. Politics
- XIII. Synopsis : The Philosopher In Practical Life
- XIV. Conditions Of Normal Behaviour In Practical Life
- XV. Is Unsuitability For Practical Life Due To The Absence Or Weakness Of Interests ?
- XVI. Philosophers As Men With Strong Impulses
- XVII. Is The Predominance Of The Philosophic Interest The Cause Of Unsuitableness For Practical Life ?
- XVIII. A Provisional Statement Of The Hypothesis Of Inhibition
- XIX. Psychic Inhibitions
- XX. Philosophers As People With Intense Inhibitions
- XXI. Can Unsuitableness For Practical Life Be Explained By The Inhibition Hypothesis ?
- XXII. Poetry And Religion
- XXIII. Neuroses
- XXIV. Philosopher And Artist
- XXV. Philosopher, Man Of Religion, Neurotic
- XXVI. Philosopher And Scientist : Originality
- XXVII. The Causes Of Abnormally Intense Inhibitions
- XXVIII. The Consequences As They Affect The Psychology Of Philosophy
- XXIX. Conclusion : The Psycho-Hygienic Value Of Philosophy
- Bibliography
- Index