Psychology and Formalisation
This book revisits psychology’s appropriation of natural scientific methods. The author argues that, in order to overcome ongoing methodological debates in psychology, it is necessary to confront the problem of formalisation contained in the appropriation of methods of natural science.
This book revisits psychology’s appropriation of natural scientific methods. The author argues that, in order to overcome ongoing methodological debates in psychology, it is necessary to confront the problem of formalisation contained in the appropriation of methods of natural science.
| Autor: | Williams, Anita |
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| ISBN: | 9783631726112 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 236 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Veröffentlicht: | 31.07.2017 |
| Untertitel: | Phenomenology, Ethnomethodology and Statistics |
| Schlagworte: | Andrzej Anita Conversation analysis Discursive psychology Ethnomethodology Formalisation Indirect mathematisation Modern science Phenomenology Psychology |
Anita Williams is an Adjunct Philosophy Lecturer at the Murdoch University, Perth (Australia). She questions the increasing psychologisation of thinking and experience; drawing on Patocka, Husserl and Heidegger.