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Max Wertheimer, Viktor Sarris (Ed.) Max Wertheimer Productive Thinking Series: Classic Texts in the Sciences
Presents an exposition of Gestalt psychology Offers a detailed account of the genesis and reception of Wertheimer's work Translated original text and detailed historical commentary by Viktor Sarris Max Wertheimer (1880-1943), a pioneer of 20th-century psychology, had a major influence on the development of cognitive psychology, especially the psychology of perception and of productive thinking. His work "Productive Thinking" (1945), written in New York, is regarded as a milestone in creativity research. Consisting of many examples of creative thought processes - from geometric tasks to socio-psychologically relevant conflict resolutions to the development of Einstein's theory of relativity - the book leads the reader through a multi-faceted body of 1st ed. 2020, IX, 257 p. 166 illus., 1 illus. thought in the psychology of thinking. Only a few texts in psychology have remained significant in color. even after a period of three quarters of a century - Max Wertheimer's Productive Thinking is such an exception. This book, which also presents an exposition of Gestalt psychology, Printed book highlights the "productive" (insightful) versus automatic (unreflected) thought processes for Hardcover many areas of life. In addition to examples from school teaching, the chapter on the 109,99 € | £99.99 | $139.99 emergence of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity is of lasting interest to today's generation of [1]117,69 € (D) | 120,99 € (A) | CHF psychologists, pedagogues, brain researchers, neuroscientists and philosophers. Wertheimer had 130,00 the unique opportunity to analyze Einstein's thinking in direct conversation. An introductory Softcover commentary by Viktor Sarris for this new edition of the first publication of Productive Thinking in 1945 offers a detailed account of the genesis and reception of Wertheimer's work. 79,99 € | £69.99 | $99.99 [1]85,59 € (D) | 87,99 € (A) | CHF 94,50 eBook 67,40 € | £55.99 | $79.99 [2]67,40 € (D) | 67,40 € (A) | CHF 75,50 Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy
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