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David Hartley FRS (/ ˈ h ɑːr t l i /; baptized 21 June [citation needed] 1705 Old Style; died 28 August 1757) was an English philosopher and founder of the Associationist school of psychology.
Nov 25, 2002 · David Hartley (1705–57) is the author of Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations (1749)—a wide-ranging synthesis of neurology, moral psychology, and spirituality (i.e., our “frame,” “duty,” and “expectations”).
Aug 24, 2024 · David Hartley (born Aug. 8, 1705, Armley, Yorkshire, Eng.—died Aug. 28, 1757, Bath, Somerset) was an English physician and philosopher credited with the first formulation of the psychological system known as associationism.
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Observations on Man, his Frame, his Duty, and his Expectations is 18th-century British philosopher David Hartley's major work. Published in two parts in 1749 by Samuel Richardson, it puts forth Hartley's principal theories: the doctrine of vibrations and the doctrine of associations.
Jun 8, 2018 · David Hartley (1705–1757), called the father of British psychology, was indeed the first to use the word “psychology” in its modern sense. He attempted a comprehensive interpretation of psychological phenomena based on the observation of behavior, bearing in mind its physiological substrate.
In Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duties, and His Expectations David Hartley (1749/1971) presented a systematic, comprehensive, complex, and medically informed psychological treatise, drawn from Newtonian mechanics.
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David Hartley has been called both the most inventive and the most influential psychologist of the eighteenth century.1 At the same time, he has too often been considered only as a spokesman of the mechanical
