Philistine and Genius


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Philistine and Genius


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"Philistine and Genius" from Boris Sidis. Russian-born Jewish American psychologist, physician, psychiatrist, and philosopher of education (1867-1923).




Philistine and Genius


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Philistine and Genius


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Hailed as a genius by William James, Boris Sidis at once one of the most pivotal, controversial, substantial, and forgotten thinkers of the twentieth century. As a result of his clashes with Freudian psychoanalysis, mainstream methods of education, and Behaviorism, Boris's impressive corpus was ignored until it fell into obscurity. The first volume of The Complete Boris Sidis covers his work in hypnosis, consciousness, nervous ailments, and pedagogy.




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