. A system of psychology. 0 013 310 258 9. / TO ELMER ELLSWORTH BROWN IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OP WHAT I OWE TO HISTEACHING AND FRIENDSHIP PREFACE I SHOULD not be willing to add to the large num-ber of psychology texts already in existence did Inot believe that this book, in spite of its faults ofomission and commission, possesses certain goodpoints not found in the other English texts of re-cent date. My greatest effort has been to present as consist-ent and systematic a sketch as possible of the generalfield of normal human psychology, elaborating thedetails only when they are essential
. A system of psychology. 0 013 310 258 9. / TO ELMER ELLSWORTH BROWN IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OP WHAT I OWE TO HISTEACHING AND FRIENDSHIP PREFACE I SHOULD not be willing to add to the large num-ber of psychology texts already in existence did Inot believe that this book, in spite of its faults ofomission and commission, possesses certain goodpoints not found in the other English texts of re-cent date. My greatest effort has been to present as consist-ent and systematic a sketch as possible of the generalfield of normal human psychology, elaborating thedetails only when they are essential to the generalsurvey. In a field which is in great and increasingdanger of becoming unsystematized to the point ofchaos, even to the trained specialist, this methodof introduction is absolutely essential. I have tried to show that the data of psychologycannot at present be definitely described except interms of theories which are more or less ^^philosoph-ical,^^ and that the attempt to divorce the data fromthe theories would result in thsystemofpsycholo01dunl
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