Should psychology be a science? : pros and cons /
Abra, Jock, 1939-
Should psychology be a science? : pros and cons / Jock Abra. - xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-228) and index.
Introduction -- The Empirical Rule -- The Dark Side of Empiricism -- Generalization -- Generalization: Some Disclaimers -- Determinism in Science -- Psychological Determinism: Problems and Alternatives -- Analysis and Reductionism -- Conceptual Devices -- Conclusion and Epilogue -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9.
0275954765 9780275954765
97021853
Science and psychology
Science and psychology--History
Psychology--Methodology
Psychology--Philosophy
BF64 / .A27 1998
150.1
Should psychology be a science? : pros and cons / Jock Abra. - xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-228) and index.
Introduction -- The Empirical Rule -- The Dark Side of Empiricism -- Generalization -- Generalization: Some Disclaimers -- Determinism in Science -- Psychological Determinism: Problems and Alternatives -- Analysis and Reductionism -- Conceptual Devices -- Conclusion and Epilogue -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9.
0275954765 9780275954765
97021853
Science and psychology
Science and psychology--History
Psychology--Methodology
Psychology--Philosophy
BF64 / .A27 1998
150.1