On psychological language and the physiomorphic basis of human nature

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On psychological language and the physiomorphic basis of human nature

Graham Richards

(International library of psychology)

Routledge, 1989

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Bibliography: p. 157-164

Includes indexes

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Description

Graham Richards provides a new analysis of the nature of psychological language and explores some of the implications of adopting this perspective. This book should be of interest to students and teachers in Psychology, anthropology, and linguistics.

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Anthropomorphic Illusion
  • 1. The 'Physiomorphic Theory' of Psychological Language
  • 2. Persons, Object and Signals
  • 3. Everyday Psychological Language
  • 4. Physiomorphism and the History of Psychology
  • 5. Physiomorphism in Human Evolution
  • 6. Epilogue: The Imploding Ape
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index.

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