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9781591479253

Psychology's Interpretive Turn

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    9781591479253

  • ISBN10:

    1591479258

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-05-01
  • Publisher: AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

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Summary

Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME. Discusses truth and agency in theoretical and philosophical psychology. Topics include the postmodernist roots of the middle-ground theorists, the interpretive turn in moderation, rational agency, and more. For psychologists.

Author Biography

Barbara S. Held is the Barry N. Wish Professor of Psychology and Social Studies at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

Table of Contents

Introduction and originsp. 1
Introductionp. 3
The postmodernist roots of the middle- ground theoristsp. 27
The interpretive turn in moderation : ontologyp. 49
An introduction to the middle-ground theoristsp. 51
Ontological point 1 : an ontology of "being in the world," or, a situated psychological existencep. 77
Ontological point 2 : a middle-ground realist ontology?p. 99
Ontological point 3 : an ontology of situated agency and transcendencep. 157
Ontological point 4 : an ontology of flux and flowp. 191
The interpretive turn in moderation : epistemologyp. 205
Situated knowing : a middle-ground antiobjectivist epistemology?p. 207
Situated warrant : a middle-ground realist epistemology?p. 265
Truth and agencyp. 321
Rational agencyp. 323
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