The Sensory Order: An Inquiry Into the Foundations of Theoretical Psychology - Softcover

Hayek, Friedrich A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1614276900 ISBN 13: 9781614276906

Publisher: Martino Fine Books, 2014

Synopsis

2014 Reprint of 1963 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "The Sensory Order," first published in 1952, sets forth F. A. Hayek's classic theory of mind in which he describes the mental mechanism that classifies perceptions that cannot be accounted for by physical laws. Hayek's substantial contribution to theoretical psychology has been addressed in the work of Thomas Szasz, Gerald Edelman, and Joaquin Fuster. "A most encouraging example of a sustained attempt to bring together information, inference, and hypothesis in the several fields of biology, psychology, and philosophy."-Quarterly Review of Biology F. A. Hayek (1899-1992), recipient of the Medal of Freedom in 1991 and co-winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1974, taught at the University of London, the University of Chicago, and the University of Freiburg.

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About the Author

F. A. Hayek (1899-1992), recipient of the Medal of Freedom in 1991 and co-winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1974, was a pioneer in monetary theory and the principal proponent of libertarianism in the twentieth century. He taught at the University of London, the University of Chicago, and the University of Freiburg.

Review

"A most encouraging example of a sustained attempt to bring together information, inference, and hypothesis in the several fields of biology, psychology, and philosophy."- Quarterly Review of Biology

Edition details

• Publisher: Martino Fine Books
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1614276900
• ISBN 13: 9781614276906
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232