Psychology

Psychology: The Motive Powers, Emotions, Conscience, Will is a book written in 1887 by James McCosh, a Scottish philosopher and theologian. The book is a comprehensive study of the human mind and its various components, including the motive powers that drive our actions, the emotions that shape our experiences, the conscience that guides our moral decisions, and the will that enables us to make choices.McCosh draws upon a wide range of philosophical and scientific sources to explore these topics, including the works of Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant, as well as contemporary studies in psychology and neuroscience. He also provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate his points, making the book accessible and engaging for readers of all levels.Throughout the book, McCosh emphasizes the importance of understanding the workings of the human mind in order to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. He argues that by understanding our own motives, emotions, and moral principles, we can better navigate the challenges and opportunities of the world around us.Overall, Psychology: The Motive Powers, Emotions, Conscience, Will is a classic work of psychology and philosophy that continues to be relevant and insightful today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind and the factors that shape our behavior and experiences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.