Drawing as Instrument, Drawings as Evidence: Capturing Mental Processes with Pencil and Paper
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Drawing as Instrument, Drawings as Evidence: Capturing Mental Processes with Pencil and Paper
Researchers in the mind sciences often look to the production and analysis of drawings to reveal the mental processes of their subjects. This essay presents three episodes that trace the emergence of drawing as an instrumental practice in the study of the mind. Between 1880 and 1930, drawings gained currency as a form of scientific evidence - as stable, reproducible signals from a hidden interi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical History
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0025-7273,2048-8343
DOI: 10.1017/mdh.2016.28