Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind

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Analysis of the Phenomena of the Human Mind is an influential 1829 work of associationist psychology and philosophy by James Mill that systematically examines mental processes through the principles of association.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
philosophical work
psychology book
aimsTo systematically analyze mental phenomena
approach reduction of complex mental states to simple elements
author James Mill
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
examines belief
consciousness
emotion
ideas
sensation
will
field epistemology
philosophy of mind
psychology
genre associationist psychology
philosophy of mind
hasEdition 1869 edition edited by John Stuart Mill
hasPart Volume I
Volume II
historicalContext early 19th-century British empiricism
influenced Alexander Bain
John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED
associationist psychology
utilitarian philosophy
influencedBy David Hartley
David Hume
John Locke
language English
mainSubject association of ideas
human mind
mental processes
notableFor influence on 19th-century British psychology
influence on utilitarian ethics
systematic treatment of association of ideas
philosophicalPosition psychological reductionism
philosophicalTradition associationism
empiricism
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationYear 1829
relatedConcept association of ideas
mental atomism
utilitarianism
relatedWork A System of Logic NERFINISHED
An Examination of Sir William Hamilton’s Philosophy
theoreticalFramework laws of association

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