Description
1952 Fifth printing. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages and some blue underlining throughout. Binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of “Philosophical Psychology with Related Readings, a Text for Undergraduates” by Raymond J. Anable offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of philosophy and psychology in the mid-20th century. Published in 1952, this textbook was likely used by countless students delving into the emerging field of philosophical psychology, which sought to understand the nature of the mind and its relationship to the physical world. The extensive underlining and marginalia suggest a dedicated reader grappling with complex ideas, perhaps a student or scholar deeply engaged with the material. Despite its age and wear, this book’s survival is a testament to the enduring interest in this interdisciplinary approach, which continues to influence contemporary discussions on consciousness, free will, and the mind-body problem. For collectors and readers alike, this volume represents a tangible link to the intellectual discourse of its era, inviting contemplation on the evolving perspectives that have shaped our understanding of the human experience.
