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In 1875, Wundt was promoted to professor of "Inductive Philosophy" in Zurich, and in 1875, Wundt was made professor of philosophy at the University of Leipzig where Ernst Heinrich Weber (1795–1878) and Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801–1887) had initiated research on sensory psychology and psychophysics – and where two centuries earlier ...
Wilhelm Wundt [109] (1832–1920) Founded the first laboratory for psychological research, thereby establishing psychology as a distinct science. [110] Wundt is also regarded as the father of experimental psychology. [111] Pediatrics: Muhammad ibn Zakarīya Rāzi ("Rhazes") [112] (c. 865 – 925 CE)
Wundt believed that creative synthesis was entwined with all acts of apperception. It was believed by Wundt that this apperceptive process was important for normal cognitive functioning. The creative synthesis principle was continually being expanded [4] Factors regarding this are: Mental states are dependent on the context in which they occur
1897: Galalith by Wilhelm Krische [158] 1898: Polycarbonate by Alfred Einhorn, was made an commercial product by Hermann Schnell at Bayer in 1953 in Uerdingen [159] 1898: Synthesis of polyethylene, the most common plastic, by Hans von Pechmann [160] 1898: First synthesis of purine by Emil Fischer. He had also coined the word in 1884. [161]
Völkerpsychologie is a method of psychology that was founded in the nineteenth century by the famous psychologist, [1] Wilhelm Wundt. However, the term was first coined by post-Hegelian social philosophers Heymann Steinthal and Moritz Lazarus. [2] Wundt is widely known for his work with experimental psychology.
Oswald Külpe is the main founder of the Würzburg School in Germany. He was a pupil of Wilhelm Wundt for about twelve years. Unlike Wundt, Külpe believed experiments were possible to test higher mental processes. In 1883 he wrote Grundriss der Psychologie, which had strictly scientific facts and no mention of thought. [6]
In 1896, one of Wilhelm Wundt's former Leipzig laboratory assistants, Oswald Külpe (1862–1915), founded a new laboratory in Würzburg. Külpe soon surrounded himself with a number of younger psychologists, the so-called Würzburg School , most notably Narziß Ach (1871–1946), Karl Bühler (1879–1963), Ernst Dürr (1878–1913), Karl ...
Edward Bradford Titchener (11 January 1867 – 3 August 1927) was an English psychologist who studied under Wilhelm Wundt for several years. Titchener is best known for creating his version of psychology that described the structure of the mind: structuralism.