Readings in the History and Systems of Psychology

This collection of readings provides a survey of the history and systems of psychology from pre-Socratic thought to the present. Chosen for accessibility, the 24 selections are organized to offer a representation of the historical sweep of psychological interpretations. Selections include the works of: Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Rene Descartes, Baruch Spinoza, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, Franz Brentano, John Dewey, Sigmund Freud, B.F. Skinner, and Maurice Merleau- Ponty. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.