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James Mark Baldwin

1861–1934 · United States

An American philosopher and psychologist who wrote on development, cognition and the place of psychology among the sciences.

Psychology & Personal Growth Philosophy

Life and context

A short timeline

1861
Born in United States.
1898
The Story of the Mind published.
1934
End of the author’s recorded life.

Recurring concerns

Themes and style

development
consciousness
learning
psychological science

Organized introductory exposition that moves from basic mental processes to comparative, child and social psychology.

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Works by James Mark Baldwin

1 work in the Linden collection.

Psychology & Personal Growth

The Story of the Mind

James Mark Baldwin

Psychology & Personal Growth · B2–C1 · 6 hr

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