#psychology

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt. ↗

— Marianne Moore

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My first undertaking in the way of scientific experiment was in the field of economics and psychology. ↗

— Simon Newcomb

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Idleness is the parent of psychology. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

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I try to lie as much as I can when I'm interviewed. It's reverse psychology. I figure if you lie, they'll print the truth. ↗

— River Phoenix

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Logical positivists have never taken psychology into account in their epistemology, but they affirm that logical beings and mathematical beings are nothing but linguistic structures. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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In genetic epistemology, as in developmental psychology, too, there is never an absolute beginning. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture. ↗

— Steven Pinker

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In life, particularly in public life, psychology is more powerful than logic. ↗

— Ludwig Quidde

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Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump. ↗

— Willard Van Orman Quine

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