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As leader of the "behavioristic" psychologists, who liken man to a machine, Skinner is vigorously opposed both by humanists and by Freudian psychoanalysts. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
It also lies within the field of behavioristic psychology. From Wordnik.com. [Naturalism in Legal Philosophy] Reference
Psychology, and ethics; behavioristic; "faculty"; Freudian; of Utilitarianism. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
James Rush anticipated the later behavioristic concept of thought as subvocal speech. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Watson embarked upon his behavioristic program in ignorance of the physiological studies of Pavlov and. From Wordnik.com. [BEHAVIORISM] Reference
He is a grand young southerner and simply knows his behavioristic psychology in a way to make one's hair stand up. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
All behavioristic theories take the position that in order to find out what is good for man, we must begin by finding out what man is. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
As Searle notes, Chomsky has characterized structural linguistics as being fundamentally behavioristic and concerned solely with taxonomy. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Language] Reference
Hempel had come to believe that it is a mistake to imagine that human behavior can be understood exclusively in non-mental, behavioristic terms. From Wordnik.com. [Behaviorism] Reference
We are not curious about the great basis of fact which dynamic and behavioristic psychology has gathered to illustrate the instinct stimulus to human activity. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
Imagery based on introspection was the main focus in the early development of psychology until the behavioristic approach became predominant in the discipline. From Wordnik.com. [Diagrams] Reference
But whether you favor astrology or a more rational concept such as genetics or behavioristic psychology, you must admit to a certain predetermining of our lives. From Wordnik.com. [Another Roadside Attraction]
Secondly Tolman made rather bizarre attempts to translate mentalistic terms, which had application at the molar level, into a behavioristic type of termi - nology. From Wordnik.com. [BEHAVIORISM] Reference
In order to characterize ¦ behavioral patterns, propensities, or capacities ¦ we need not only a suitable behavioristic vocabulary, but psychological terms as well. (p. 110). From Wordnik.com. [Behaviorism] Reference
In spite, too, of his hardheaded positivistic approach in his Verbal Behavior (1957), he outlined an ambitious scheme for including language within the behavioristic framework. From Wordnik.com. [BEHAVIORISM] Reference
The epistemic form of materialism has in turn promoted, as best seen perhaps in the work of Wittgenstein and Ryle, a behavioristic analysis of mind, the general effect of which has been to construe. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
For even among those who rejected the behavioristic assumptions that animated Quine's conception of language, it was often held that logical forms are expressions of first-order predicate calculus. From Wordnik.com. [Logical Form] Reference
The traditional mind-body problems thus came to the fore again, having been almost completely suppressed during the reign of (first) phenomenalistic and (later) behavioristic-physicalistic trends of thought. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Singer was the first American philosopher who in his brilliant paper “Mind as an Observable Object,” read before the American Philosophical Association in 1910, argued for a behavioristic theory of mind. From Wordnik.com. [Singer and teleology - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
(Donald Davidson developed a similar line of thought in less behavioristic terms, speaking in terms of constraints on a “radical interpreter,” who would favor “charitable” construals of alien speech.). From Wordnik.com. [Logical Form] Reference
First, the philosophical writings of a lead - ing pragmatist like C.S. Peirce are concerned with and defend theories of truth and reality that are not merely procedural, behavioristic, transitional, or conceptual. From Wordnik.com. [PRAGMATISM] Reference
He states that I have "characterized structural linguistics as being fundamentally behavioristic" and "necessarily tied to behaviorism," and that my argument for rationalism "is based on the existence of linguistic universals.". From Wordnik.com. [Chomsky Replies] Reference
Another way of studying pleasure and pain which avoids their simple physiological reduction or their behavioristic omission is to focus more explicitly on the genesis and functions of consciousness in a broader study on several levels. From Wordnik.com. [HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE] Reference
The camp is not run by professional psychologists or psychiatrists, but by educators who rely on a mixture of behavioristic principles, common sense and the enthusiasm of a large staff of college students, many of whom work only for course credit. From Wordnik.com. [A Name Tag, And A Voice] Reference
All this gentle parody in motive theorizing continued contemporaneously with the output of the rich literature of social and behavioristic psychology which was almost entirely addressed to this very problem of human motives in modern economic society. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
Therefore, our vital literature is behavioristic, naturalistic, experimental -- rightly so I think -- and must be so until we seek another way. From Wordnik.com. [Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism] Reference
Teaching may well be a science up to a point, but after that it is pure art, and, I believe, not even accessible to anyone with a purely behavioristic mindset. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews] Reference
Slide 14: Question 7 • Some commentators say that use of behavioristic practices, as in using rewards and punishments, to change behavior is biblically unsound if not biblically antithetical. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
"instinctivistic" school of MacDougall and those of the mechanistic or behavioristic school of Watson. From Wordnik.com. [Konrad Lorenz - Autobiography] Reference
‘ ‘ In a series of subsequent articles Singer formulated one of the most adequate statements of the behavioristic standpoint. From Wordnik.com. [Singer and teleology - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Iblis/CarlN: Sure, mathematical beings would say the same things real feeling beings do, but that’s just behavioristic escapism. From Wordnik.com. [Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?] Reference
If someone wants to argue against weight-loss diets, I’d like an explanation in these terms, not just “throwing hands up” in light of questionably conducted human-behavioristic research. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Against Weight-Loss Dieting] Reference
Common to their legal philo - sophies were: (1) a behavioristic method of determining intention by regarding an act “as a voluntary muscular contraction and nothing else” (Holmes, American Law. From Wordnik.com. [PRAGMATISM] Reference
Because behavioristic analyses work!. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny and a Book] Reference
Slide 66: • (behavioristic psychology): () (structuralism) (. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Much of to-day's biology, zoölogy, history, if it is interpretive, psychology, if it is behavioristic, philosophy, if it is pragmatic, literature, if it had been written involuntarily, would find its place here. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
Much of to-day's biology, zooelogy, history, if it is interpretive, psychology, if it is behavioristic, philosophy, if it is pragmatic, literature, if it had been written involuntarily, would find its place here. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll]
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