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The Foundations of Psychology: From Ancient Minds to Modern ...
Lumen · 18 min · English · Jul 27, 2026
Explore the philosophical roots of psychology with the Ancient Greeks, dive into core concepts like motivation and emotion, and understand the scientific methods used to study the human mind. This episode covers key theories from Pavlov and Skinner to Freud and Rogers, plus essential research methodologies.
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Ancient Greek Roots of Psychological Thought
0:00
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The Big Debates: Nature, Nurture, and the Mind-Body Problem
1:35
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The Pillars of Psychology: Schools of Thought
3:46
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Learning Through Association and Consequence
6:11
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The Humanistic & Psychoanalytic Visions of the Self
8:37
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Research Methods: Unlocking Psychological Truths
11:02
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Motivation & Emotion: What Drives Us and How We Feel
13:22
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The Psychological Toolkit: Research Methods in Practice
16:00
