science of the mind
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Günter is attracted to Freud’s science of the mind because he believes that it alleviates unhappiness, but he is learning that the analyst can be distant and dictatorial, like some all-knowing but uncaring deity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
As Spirit Rock Meditation teacher Jack Kornfield has concluded, confirming Bielefeldt's fears, "Buddhism is not a religion. It is a science of the mind."
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2023
However, the Citizen Science bonanza has not contributed to all scientific disciplines equally, with many projects in zoology and astronomy but less in physics and the science of the mind.
From Scientific American • Sep. 23, 2013
He could not pass by the new science of the mind without instinctively feeling that his medical diagnosis and therapy could be furthered in many directions by the experimental method.
From Psychology and Industrial Efficiency by Münsterberg, Hugo
They are dimly aware that there exists a science of the mind, but that knowledge suggests to them, as yet, no ideal of conduct.
From Human Nature in Politics Third Edition by Wallas, Graham