03598nam 2200637Ia 450 991077839670332120230331005612.00-8166-8340-91-4356-0578-0(CKB)1000000000479465(EBL)316658(OCoLC)229431582(SSID)ssj0000243580(PQKBManifestationID)11200173(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000243580(PQKBWorkID)10159726(PQKB)11162737(MiAaPQ)EBC316658(MdBmJHUP)muse39792(Au-PeEL)EBL316658(CaPaEBR)ebr10194372(CaONFJC)MIL522524(OCoLC)437191412(EXLCZ)99100000000047946519900718e1991 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSelected philosophical and methodological papers[electronic resource] /Paul E. Meehl ; C. Anthony Anderson and Keith Gunderson, editorsMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19911 online resource (606 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-1855-0 "Publications of P.E. Mehl": p. 547-558.Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Theoretical Risks and Tabular Asterisks: Sir Karl, Sir Ronald and the Slow Progress of Soft Psychology; 2. Psychological Determinism and Human Rationality: A Psychologist's Reactions to Professor Karl Popper's ""Of Clouds and Clocks""; 3. The Determinism-Freedom and Body-Mind Problems; 4. Psychological Determinism or Chance: Configural Cerebral Autoselection as a Tertium Quid; 5. A Most Peculiar Paradox; 6. The Concept of Emergence; 7. The Compleat Autocerebroscopist: A Thought-Experiment on Professor Feigl's Mind-Body Identity Thesis8. On a Distinction between Hypothetical Constructs and Intervening Variables9. Psychopathology and Purpose; 10. Some Methodological Reflections on the Difficulties of Psychoanalytic Research; 11. Subjectivity in Psychoanalytic Inference: The Nagging Persistence of Wilhelm Fliess's Achensee Question; 12. The Virtues of M'Naghten; 13. On the Justifications for Civil Commitment; 14. Psychology and the Criminal Law; 15. Law and the Fireside Inductions: Some Reflections of a Clinical Psychologist; 16. The Insanity Defense; 17. Compatibility of Science and ESP18. Precognitive Telepathy I: On the Possibility of Distinguishing It Experimentally from Psychokinesis19. Precognitive Telepathy II: Some Neurophysiological Conjectures and Metaphysical Speculations; Acknowledgments; Publications of P. E. Meehl; IndexA collection of papers that demonstrates the unusual scope and imagination of Meehl's contributions to the field of philosophy, inlcuding incisive writings on the mind-body problem, freedom and determinism, psychoanalytic explanation, theory appraisal, moPsychologyPhilosophyPsychologyMethodologyPsychologyPhilosophy.PsychologyMethodology.150/.1Meehl Paul E(Paul Everett),1920-2003.1521171Anderson C. Anthony1541119Gunderson Keith1561299MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778396703321Selected philosophical and methodological papers3827913UNINA