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19 Cards in this Set
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Socrates
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He corrupted the youth of Athens, by making them think. He was a Philosopher of logic, beauty, justice. Oracle and Delphi. (Gadfly) Socratic Method - always asking questions.
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Plato
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Student of Socrates. Wrote down what socrates spoke of and taught. Wrote the Republic. Idealist- people are born with thoughts, sences are flawed.
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Aristotle
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tutor to Alexander the Great. Taught by plato. Realist emphasizes experiance, we learn from the physical world.
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Hippocrates
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Physical reason for illness. Phlegm- earth, Yellow bile - fire, Black bile- water, blood- air
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Galen
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Applied physiological factors to personality.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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Earth not center of universe
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Galileo Galilei
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confirmed that the earth was not the center of the universe through a telescope.
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Descartes
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Cartian Plane. "I think therefore I am" Mind Body Dualism. Body is like a machine. human bodies follow natural law.
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John Lock
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Empiricism - pursuit of knowledge through nature.
Tabula Rasa - Blank slate. all knowledge must be equied through experiance. |
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Thomas Hobbes
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Materialism- All things are matter and energy mind is a by product of the brain.
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Phrenology
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understand personality by the shape of the skull.
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Pseudoscience
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fake science
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Reductionism
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breaking things down into smaller parts. Appiled to the mind. Whole is made up of the sum of parts.
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Wilhem Wundt
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Father of psychology. appiled science to the mind. First psycological experiment.
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Edward Titchener
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brought stucturalism to the U.S attempted science objectivly and subjective.
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William James
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1889. First professor at Harvard, wrote the first us textbook of psychology called stream of conciousness.
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Gestalt
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The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
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Hard Science
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The physical sciences that seek to discover quantifible laws and relationships governing how the universe works.
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Soft Science
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human behavior and the relationships between human beings and the enviorment.
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