Wolff Flashcards
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Wolff
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First to see psychology as it’s own field of science. Launched the idea of introspection. Describes the results mathematically’ psychometria
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Introspection
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Study of the mind by the mind. Looking inward to become aware of own feelings and thoughts
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Kant’s reasons against introspect
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Outcome can’t be formulated mathematically
Inner observations can’t be seperated and recombined at will
Introspect changes the mind
Psych can’t be natural science.
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Comte’s reasons against intro
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Mind can only be scientifically studied using physiology (6 sciences)