David Hartley

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David Hartley was an 18th-century English philosopher and physician best known for developing the psychological theory of associationism, which significantly shaped later thinkers such as Joseph Priestley.

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instanceOf 18th-century philosopher
English philosopher
book
human
philosopher
physician
author David Hartley self-linksurface differs
birthCountry England
birthDate 1705-06-21
birthPlace Armley
Yorkshire
near Leeds
citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathCountry England
deathDate 1757-08-28
deathPlace Bath
educatedAt Jesus College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
era 18th-century philosophy
Early modern philosophy
fieldOfWork associationist psychology
medicine
philosophy
psychology
hasGender male
influenced James Mill
Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart Mill
Joseph Priestley
associationist school of psychology
influencedBy British empiricism
Isaac Newton
John Locke
knownFor psychological theory of association
theory of associationism
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Empiricism
surface form: British empiricism

associationism
name David Hartley self-link
nationality English
notableWork Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations
occupation philosopher
physician
publicationYear 1749
religion Christianity
theory association of ideas
vibratory theory of the nerves

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Joseph Priestley influencedBy David Hartley
Hotel d’York associatedWithPerson David Hartley
British Enlightenment associatedWith David Hartley
David Hartley name David Hartley self-link
David Hartley author David Hartley self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations
Hartley hasNotableBearer David Hartley