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The Force of an IdeaIntroduction: Reevaluating Christian Wolff’s Psychology

The Force of an Idea: Introduction: Reevaluating Christian Wolff’s Psychology [Christian Wolff (1679–1754) is one of the leading figures in eighteenth-century Western thought. This chapter serves as introduction to the whole volume. First, we outline his historical impact and his legacy, especially concerning his psychology. Second, we justify the need for a new book on his psychological program. Finally, we summarize the contributions to this volume.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

The Force of an IdeaIntroduction: Reevaluating Christian Wolff’s Psychology

Part of the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Book Series (volume 50)
Editors: Araujo, Saulo de Freitas; Pereira, Thiago Constâncio Ribeiro; Sturm, Thomas
The Force of an Idea — Jul 17, 2021

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
ISBN
978-3-030-74434-2
Pages
1 –6
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-74435-9_1
Publisher site
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Abstract

[Christian Wolff (1679–1754) is one of the leading figures in eighteenth-century Western thought. This chapter serves as introduction to the whole volume. First, we outline his historical impact and his legacy, especially concerning his psychology. Second, we justify the need for a new book on his psychological program. Finally, we summarize the contributions to this volume.]

Published: Jul 17, 2021

Keywords: Christian Wolff; Philosophy; Psychology; History of philosophy; History of psychology

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