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"The Principles of Psychology (Spencer)"


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Predicate Object
addresses adaptation of behavior to environment
addresses gradual differentiation of mental functions
addresses relation between nervous system and consciousness
appliesTheory evolutionary theory
author Herbert Spencer
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
field philosophy
field psychology
focusesOn adaptation of mental processes
focusesOn development of the mind
genre philosophical work
genre scientific treatise
hasTheoreticalOrientation evolutionism
hasTheoreticalOrientation naturalism
historicalSignificance important in the development of scientific psychology
historicalSignificance one of the earliest systematic evolutionary accounts of mind
influenced William James
influenced early evolutionary psychology
influenced functionalism (psychology)
influenced late 19th-century psychology
influenced social theory
influencedBy British empiricism
influencedBy Charles Darwin
influencedBy evolutionary biology
instanceOf book
instanceOf non-fiction book
instanceOf psychology book
language English
mainSubject evolutionary psychology
mainSubject evolutionary theory
mainSubject mental processes
mainSubject philosophy of mind
mainSubject psychology
partOf Herbert Spencer's synthetic philosophy system
philosophicalStance anti-dualism
philosophicalStance monism
proposes gradual development of mental complexity
proposes mental life as continuous with biological life
proposes mind as product of evolutionary adaptation
publicationCentury 19th century
relatedWorkByAuthor First Principles
surface form: First Principles (Herbert Spencer)
relatedWorkByAuthor The Principles of Ethics
relatedWorkByAuthor The Principles of Sociology
targetAudience philosophers
targetAudience scholars
targetAudience scientists