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Edwin Bissell Holt (August 21, 1873–January 25, 1946), was a professor of philosophy and psychology at Harvard from 1901–1918. From 1926–1936 he was a visiting professor of psychology at Princeton University.
Early life[]
Holt was born in Winchester, Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard in 1896 and received his Ph.D., also from Harvard, in 1901.
Career[]
Holt did research on the psychology of vision. In 1910 he helped inaugurate the philosophic school called new realism.
Holt died in Rockland, Maine, in 1946.
Bibliography[]
- "The Place of Illusory Experience in a Realistic World." in The New Realism. New York: Macmillan (1912).
- The Concept of Consciousness. New York: Macmillan (1914)
- The Freudian Wish and Its Place in Ethics. New York: Holt (1915)
- Animal Drive and the Learning Process. New York: Holt (1931).
External links[]
- Holt's publications, URL accessed August 21, 2006
- Obituary, American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 59, No. 3 (Jul., 1946), pp. 478-480, URL accessed August 21, 2006
- sk:Edwin Bissel Holt
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