Psychology Archive
Mindful Ignorance: I, Thou and Empathy … in terms of technique: He should simply listen, and not bother about whether he is keeping anything in mind. Anyone who hopes to learn the noble game of chess from books will soon …
“Certainly physics designed the bombs, biology the germ warfare, chemistry the nerve gas and so on, but it will be the unhealthy emotions of individuals that will trigger these horrors. These emotions can only be controlled, …
A Call for Papers for the 36TH Annual Meeting of The Society for Descriptive Psychology Golden, Colorado October 23-26, 2014 Steps Toward a Conceptually Adequate Human Science The Society for Descriptive Psychology invites students and established …
Personhood Beyond the Human: A Paradigm Case Formulation of Persons Below is a draft of the paper I expect to present at the Yale conference: Personhood Beyond the Human, Saturday, December 7, 2013 in New Haven. Also note the lawsuit filed …
Further thoughts on “People Make Sense: Foundations for a Human Science.” The most irrational claim about people is that they are generally irrational. This includes their ways with money. Many of the current claims of general irrationality found in the literature of …
Here’s how they look. While the through-line concept necessarily refers to a history of occurrence, their proper descriptions are only committed to the enactment of a pattern of common Significance. Any Personal Characteristic can be an aspect of a through-line description.
Medicine is where hope is alive and well in America. During the past fifty years, due to rapid advances in microbiology, many persons who once might have died prematurely, or suffered debilitating diseases or disorders, instead enjoy productive lives, albeit …
That’s a reasonable question, but it’s kind of like asking, “What is Physics?” There’s a reasonable answer, but it’s not something you can boil down to a 25-word elevator pitch. I’ll do the best I can. If you think about …