TY - GEN N2 - In this book, Gregory Feist reviews and consolidates the scattered literatures on the psychology of science, then calls for the establishment of the field as a unique discipline. He offers the most comprehensive perspective yet on how science came to be possible in our species and on the important role of psychological forces in an individual's development of scientific interest, talent, and creativity. Without a psychological perspective, Feist argues, we cannot fully understand the development of scientific thinking or scientific genius."--Jacket. AB - In this book, Gregory Feist reviews and consolidates the scattered literatures on the psychology of science, then calls for the establishment of the field as a unique discipline. He offers the most comprehensive perspective yet on how science came to be possible in our species and on the important role of psychological forces in an individual's development of scientific interest, talent, and creativity. Without a psychological perspective, Feist argues, we cannot fully understand the development of scientific thinking or scientific genius."--Jacket. T1 - The psychology of science and the origins of the scientific mind DA - c2006. CY - New Haven : AU - Feist, Gregory J. CN - Proquest Ebook Central CN - Q177 PB - Yale University Press, PP - New Haven : PY - c2006. N1 - Description based on print version record. ID - 351989 KW - Classification of sciences. KW - Science KW - Science and psychology. SN - 9780300133486 (electronic bk.) TI - The psychology of science and the origins of the scientific mind LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3419820 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3419820 ER -