单词 | psychosophy |
释义 | > as lemmaspsychosophy psychosophy n. Brit. /sʌɪˈkɒsəfi/ , U.S. /saɪˈkɑsəfi/ [ < psycho- comb. form + -sophy comb. form, after post-classical Latin psychosophia (1653 in a British source); compare earlier psychosophist n.] now rare the philosophy or metaphysics of the mind or soul.ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Psychosophy, the metaphysics of mind; one of the branches of psychology in the older systems. 1913 J. M. Baldwin Hist. Psychol. I. i. 8 The Period of Pre-historical and Pre-logical Interpretation, occurring in primitive peoples,..is the period of ‘psychosophy’, preceding psychology. It corresponds to the early a-dualistic and practical period of the child's apprehension of the self. 1937 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Jan. 247 J. M. Baldwin characterizes the early pre-logical gropings of the primitive mind towards some sort of account of mental life as ‘psychosophy’. < as lemmas |
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