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Re: Emacs psychiatrist


From: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Subject: Re: Emacs psychiatrist
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 18:13:15 +0100
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David Hansen wrote:
Psychoanalysis doesn't play any role in modern psychology.  Psychology
is mainly applied statistics.  And I doubt any serious scientist these
days will count psychoanalysis as "science".  Check out some Popper or
the "light" and understandable comments from Feynman.

Or check what happened later, read neuropsychoanalysis.

Psychology is absolutely not only applied statistics. That is part of it. There is simply more knowledge than that kind you can catch with statistics. Why throw away things that does not fit?




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