Grand challenges in theoretical and philosophical psychology: after psychology?
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Grand Challenges in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology: After Psychology?
Psychology is the rollercoaster of the sciences. In its brief history, psychology has swung through many -isms, alternately embracing and rejecting the widest variety of assumptions and fi rst principles. In the decades ahead, psychology is once again facing metamorphoses, in its tectonic collision with neuroscience. This changing landscape is of profound signifi cance for psychology, transform...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2010.00009