 |  History of Psychology, 4/e David Hothersall,
Ohio State University
Psychology and the Ancients
Chapter Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should: - Understand the contributions of ancient thinkers to modern psychology.
- Know the links between the present and the ancient past in the areas of
medicine, mathematics and philosophy.
- See how psychology emerged from a combination of the methods of scientists
and the epistemology of ancient philosophers.
- Be familiar with these recurring themes: nativism vs. empiricism, dualism
vs. monism, the challenge of measuring the contents and processes of the mind.
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