Garth J. O. Fletcher (1994) The Missing Links
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Psycoloquy 5(74): The Missing Links
THE MISSING LINKS
Book Review of Rakover on Metapsychology
Garth J. O. Fletcher
Department of Psychology
University of Canterbury
Christchurch New Zealand
PSYC212@CSC.CANTERBURY.AC.NZ
Abstract
Various strengths and weaknesses in Rakover's (1990)
Metapsychology: Missing Links in Behavior, Mind, and Science
are outlined. The missing links, referred to in the title of the
book, remain missing in Rakover's analysis.
Keywords
behavior, causality, experimentation, explanation,
introspection, mind-body problem, observation, philosophy,
psychology, reductionism, science, theory.
References
- Rakover, S.S. (1990) Metapsychology: Missing Links in Behavior, Mind, and Science. New York: Solomon Press.
- Rakover, S.S. (1993) Precis of Metapsychology: Missing Links in Behavior, Mind, and Science. PSYCOLOQUY 4(55) metapsychology.1.rakover.