This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VIII EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF ASSOCIATION 1. Beginnings of Experimental Investigation Several influences combined to bring an end to the association movement, (1) The Scottish 'faculty psychology ' obtained a foothold in England as well as America. In 1838 William Hamilton brought out an ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER VIII EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF ASSOCIATION 1. Beginnings of Experimental Investigation Several influences combined to bring an end to the association movement, (1) The Scottish 'faculty psychology ' obtained a foothold in England as well as America. In 1838 William Hamilton brought out an edition of Thomas Reid's ' Works ' with notes of his own which showed considerable sympathy with Reid's system. Later James Sully's 'Outlines of Psychology' (1884), a combination of the Scottish and English standpoints, was welcomed as being more in touch with popular conceptions than Bain's system. Sully emphasizes the faculties or ' operations' of feeling, knowing, and willing, rather than the more elusive operations of association and attention. (2) The a priori method of Kant and his followers, brought over from Germany, gained ground in Britain and led to a type of psychology in which speculative analyses of the cognitive processes were dominant. This tendency is seen in James Ward's article on ' Psychology' in the Encyclopedia Britannica, Ninth Edition, and later in the writings of G. F. Stout.1 The application of the rationalistic method to the association problem is illustrated by an article published in Germany in 1872-3 by Max Schiessl on the influence of association on the act of knowledge.2 Schiessl reaches the conclusion that any 1' Analytical Psychology, ' 1896, and later works. 2 Untersuchungen fiber die Ideenassociation und deren Einfluss auf den Erkenntnissakt. Zsch. f. Phil. u. Kr., 6i, 62. (Page references to articles cited in this chapter will be found in the Bibliography at the end of the volume.) idea can be associated with a given idea by means of a third idea. This result, though sufficiently broad, affords us no real help..
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