Sensation and perception

Traces how the ideas of Locke, Hume and the associationists laid the foundations of modern psychology. A clear history of where the science of the mind came from.

Raymond Martin

Shows how empiricism guides the daily practice of cognitive-behavioral therapy, from case formulation to testing what works. Useful for students and clinicians alike.

Jacqueline B. Persons

A critical essay on how a narrow cult of empiricism shaped psychology, and what the field lost along the way. Written by philosopher Stephen Toulmin with historian David E. Leary.

Stephen Toulmin

Traces the empiricist program from its classic roots to today's cognitive science and AI. A thorough review of what experience can and cannot explain about the mind.

Timothy Childers, Juraj Hvorecký and Ondrej Maje