biography
pronunciation:
[bayn]
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| lived:
| (1818–1903)
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| biography:
| Empirical philosopher and psychologist, born in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, NE Scotland, UK. He became professor of logic at Aberdeen University (1860–81), and founded the journal Mind in 1876. His psychology was firmly based on physiology, and he sought to explain mind through a physical theory of the association of ideas. |
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