| Front | Historic relationship between Psychology and Mathematics |
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| Back | o Pythagoras showed that math can be applied to natural phenomena. o Most (like Kant) believed that psychology (inner states) could not be quantified thus math could not be used. Psychology was the domain of philosophy. o Herbart (an empiricist) argued for the use of math, and that inner states could be quantified by looking at external manifestations. |
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