Perception and Illusion Historical Perspectives /

The understanding of perception is central to our knowledge of the mind. Yet paradoxically, this understanding was born of centuries of fascination with errors of human perception. Perception and Illusion: Historical Perspectives elegantly retraces this scientific journey, not only in terms of its t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wade, N.J (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Library of the History of Psychological Theories,
Temas:
Psychology.
Social sciences-History.
Clinical psychology.
History of Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Recording Observations
  • Nature of Perceptual Error
  • Nature of Veridicality
  • Perception in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
  • The Instrumental Revolution in the Nineteenth Century
  • The Response Revolution in the Nineteenth Century
  • The Fragmentation of the Senses in the Nineteenth Century
  • The Twentieth Century-The Multiplication of Illusion
  • Conclusions.

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