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)

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