The History of Psychology From Ancient Philosophers to Modern Science

Spela upp

We explored how ancient civilizations pondered the nature of the mind, and how thinkers like Descartes, Locke, and Freud laid the groundwork for modern psychology. We discussed the emergence of psychology as a distinct scientific discipline with figures like Wilhelm Wundt and the subsequent development of schools of thought such as structuralism, functionalism, and behaviorism. We also highlighted the cognitive revolution and contemporary perspectives in psychology.