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  2. Mark Ludwig - Wikipedia

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    Mark Ludwig. Mark Allen Ludwig (August 5, 1958 – 2011) was a physicist from the U.S and author of books on computer viruses and artificial life. Ludwig spent less than two years as an undergraduate at MIT, but was reputedly still able to get into the Physics doctorate program at Caltech on the basis of recommendation letters from his past MIT ...

  3. Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich - Wikipedia

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    lmu.de. The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; German: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Germany. Originally established as the University of Ingolstadt in 1472 by Duke Ludwig IX of Bavaria-Landshut, it is Germany's sixth-oldest university in continuous ...

  4. Ludwig Binswanger - Wikipedia

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    Fields. Psychiatry. Ludwig Binswanger ( / ˈbɪnzwæŋər /; German: [ˈbɪnsvaŋɐ]; 13 April 1881 – 5 February 1966) was a Swiss psychiatrist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology. His parents were Robert Johann Binswanger (1850–1910) and Bertha Hasenclever (1847–1896). Robert's German-Jewish [1] father Ludwig "Elieser ...

  5. Analytical psychology - Wikipedia

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    Analytical psychology ( German: Analytische Psychologie, sometimes translated as analytic psychology and referred to as Jungian analysis) is a term coined by Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist, to describe research into his new "empirical science" of the psyche.

  6. Timeline of psychology - Wikipedia

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    1890s. 1890 – Christian von Ehrenfels published On the Qualities of Form, founding Gestalt psychology. 1890 – William James published The Principles of Psychology. 1890 – James Hayden Tufts founded the United States' 9th experimental psychology laboratory at the University of Michigan.

  7. Praxeology - Wikipedia

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    Praxeology. In philosophy, praxeology or praxiology ( / ˌpræksiˈɒlədʒi /; from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (praxis) 'deed, action', and -λογία (-logia) 'study of') is the theory of human action, based on the notion that humans engage in purposeful behavior, contrary to reflexive behavior and other unintentional behavior.

  8. History of psychology - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Psychology is defined as "the scientific study of behavior and mental processes". Philosophical interest in the human mind and behavior dates back to the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Persia, Greece, China, and India. [1] Psychology as a field of experimental study began in 1854 in Leipzig, Germany when Gustav Fechner created the first ...

  9. Narcissistic mortification - Wikipedia

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    The concept has been widely employed in ego psychology and also contributed to the roots of self psychology. When narcissistic mortification is experienced for the first time, it may be defined as a sudden loss of control over external or internal reality, or both.

  10. Psychology - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Psychology is the study of mind and behavior. [1] Its subject matter includes the behavior of humans and nonhumans, both conscious and unconscious phenomena, and mental processes such as thoughts, feelings, and motives. Psychology is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries between the natural and social sciences.

  11. Language game (philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig Wittgenstein. A language-game ( German: Sprachspiel) is a philosophical concept developed by Ludwig Wittgenstein, referring to simple examples of language use and the actions into which the language is woven. Wittgenstein argued that a word or even a sentence has meaning only as a result of the "rule" of the "game" being played.