Striving for the whole
Subtitle: creating theoretical syntheses
By: Rainer Diriwächter and Jaan Valsiner, editors.
Contributors: Diriwächter, Rainer.; Valsiner, Jaan.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781412807388
Subjects: Whole and parts (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface: The past and future of the whole / Rainer Diriwachter & Jaan Valsiner; title: Leibniz's dynamic holism / Walter H. Ehrenstein; title: Christian von Ehrenfels / Steven C. Kissinger; title: Genetic ganzheitspsychologie / Rainer Diriwachter; title: Felix Krueger and ganzheitspsychologie : history of psychology in Japan before and during World War II / Miki Takasuna & Tatsuya Sato; title: Ganzheitspsychologie in Heidelberg / Dietmar Gorlitz; title: Jan Smuts and personality theory : the problem of holism in psychology / Christopher Shelley; title: Janet's emotions in the whole of human conduct / Tania Zittoun; title: Ernst E. Boesch's holistic cultural psychology / Livia Mathias Simao; title: Comparative methodology as the human condition : Conwy Lloyd Morgan and the use of animal models in science / Jaan Valsiner; title: Other minds than ours / Conwy Lloyd Morgan; title: A holistic perspective in natural sciences / Camilo E. Khatchikian; title: Dynamic adaptive psychology : viewing the individual / Rosemarie I. Sokol & Philip J. Rosenbaum; title: Conclusion: Returning to the whole : a new theoretical synthesis in the social sciences; title: Jaan Valsiner & Rainer Diriwachter.