The Moonlight Doctor Art and Science of Carl Gustav Carus

This is the very first authoritative book on the role of Carl Gustav Carus (1789-1869) in the history of psychology. Carus was the initiator of the notions of development, unconscious, and archetype in psychology. The book emphasizes the interdisciplinary focus of Carus’ work as it was based on the...

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Main Author: Valsiner, Jaan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Theory and History in the Human and Social Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This is the very first authoritative book on the role of Carl Gustav Carus (1789-1869) in the history of psychology. Carus was the initiator of the notions of development, unconscious, and archetype in psychology. The book emphasizes the interdisciplinary focus of Carus’ work as it was based on the literature and art of his time and is closely related with medicine and Naturphilosophie. The readership of the book will get access to the life course of a key figure of science of the 19th century
Physical Description:XXII, 214 p. 96 illus., 78 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783031525315