PSY 401 1st Edition Lecture 7 Outline of Last Lecture I Early Greek Philosophy and Psychology a Thales b Anaximander c Pythagoras d Parmenides Outline of Current Lecture I Early Greek Philosophy and Psychology a Democritus b Hippocrates Current Lecture I Early Greek Philosophy and Psychology a Democritus 460 370 BCE i Atomism all things are composed of tiny invisible parts atoms 1 Physis atoms 2 Thought they were not visible to the naked eye 3 Thought they had hooks on them 4 Thought there were different types that accounted for different textures 5 Reductionism 6 Determinism people were made of atoms too atoms control you and make your decisions ii Early Biopsychology 1 Brain thinking 2 Heart emotion 3 Liver appetite iii Sensation and Perception These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute 1 Objects shed off thin layers of replicated atoms copies of themselves these atoms interact with us which causes us to perceive them 2 Also used this idea to explain erosion over time b Hippocrates 460 375 BCE i Founder of medical science 1 Body humors a Blood heat phlegm cold black bile dry yellow bile wet b If the four humors are in harmony then you are in good health 2 Holistic a Health humors in balance b Nature heals illness herbalist c To get back in balance make lifestyle and dietary changes 3 Mental Disorders
View Full Document
Unlocking...