单词 | hormic |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhormic ˈhormic adj. of, pertaining to, or characterized by horme. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > characterized by purposeful energy hormic1926 1926 W. McDougall Outl. Abnormal Psychol. 121 The vital or hormic energy of B's organism. 1927 Contemp. Rev. June 769 A kind of hormic determinism. 1931 R. S. Woodworth Contemp. Schools Psychol. 213 Purpose can properly be carried over into abnormal psychology, as has been done by the hormic psycho-pathologists, Freud especially. 1937 Jrnl. Theol. Stud. 38 330 Miss Ikin is herself a thoroughly competent psychologist, with a Freudian training, but with a much wider interest in psychology of the hormic type than is usual in those whose concern has been with ‘deep analysis’ or psycho-analysis proper. 1944 L. Cohn in H. Treece Herbert Read 58 McDougall adheres to the same ‘dionysian’ or hormic conception of the soul which is to-day represented by Bergson, Freud, [etc.]. 1948 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. June 187 The hormic-tension theory (which explains pleasure as connected with the lowering of tension and unpleasure with its increase). 1958 W. Stark Sociol. of Knowl. 239 Though the sympherontic and hormic theories are commonly regarded as sociologies on knowledge. < as lemmas |
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