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Where does knowledge come from? One says it's all about what's outside, the other says it's the inside: experience vs. rationalism.
It's a debate that will knock on many other philosophers' minds throughout history. -
[Early 1800s] Outdated. They all turned out to be more fake than clickbait.
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[1800s] He uses them to measure common trends in groups of people. Interesting.
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[1800s] With physics! How elegant! At this point, experimental psychology is just getting warmed up.
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[Late 1800s] Their contributions were key to position psychology as a serious science as the 20th century arrived. Don't trust me? Ask Paul Broca!
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Scientists such as Wilhelm Wundt and his lab enable it to emerge.
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[Late 1800s] The bell rang and they really expected food! Crazy! Behaviourism's first big step into the future.
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[Late 1800s] With himself. Pretty nifty.
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And 'psychoanalisis' is born! Freud really liked digging into people's deepest emotions, experiences and thoughts.
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[Early 1900] He rejects his structuralism-related ideas and proposes functionalism, which has to be better, because it's american, you know.
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The very well-known classical conditioning experiment of scaring the sh*t out of poor Little Albert is carried out by John B. Watson, to prove that not only dogs can have a behavior alteration based on stimuli. In the name of science, why not?
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After WWII, a more philosophically-based approach appeared. The two dudes in the picture are Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers.
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It focused more on the mind's internal processes related to knowledge. The swiss Jean Piaget is shown in the picture.
