APPENDIX B

COVERAGES AND PARALLELS

(CHAPTER NUMBERS AND TITLES IN JAMES’S THREE TEXTBOOKS ON PSYCHOLOGY)

Principles of Psychology (1890) Psychology: Briefer Course (1892) Talks to Teachers on Psychology (1899)

Preface

1.The Scope of Psychology

1.Introductory

1.Psychology and the Teaching Art

3.The Child as a Behaving Organism

4.Education and Behavior

5.The Necessity of Reactions

2.The Functions of the Brain

7.The Structure of the Brain

8.The Functions of the Brain

6.Native Reactions and Acquired Reactions

3.On Some General Conditions of Brain-Activity

9.Some General Conditions of Neural Activity

4.Habit

10.Habit

8.The Laws of Habit

5.The Automaton- Theory

6.The Mind-Stuff Theory

7.The Methods and Snares of Psychology

8.The Relations of Minds to Other Things

9.The Stream of Thought

11.The Stream of Consciousness

2.The Stream of Consciousness

10.The Consciousness of Self

12.The Self

11.Attention

13.Attention

10.Interest

11.Attention

12.Conception

14.Conception

13.The Acquisition of Ideas

13.Discrimination and Comparison

15.Discrimination

14.Association

16.Association

9.The Association of Ideas

15.The Perception of Time

17.The Sense of Time

16.Memory

18.Memory

12.Memory

17.Sensation

2.Sensation in General

3.Sight

4.Hearing

5.Touch, the Temperature Sense, the Muscular Sense, and Pain

6.Sensations of Motion

18.Imagination

19.Imagination

19.The Perception of ‘Things’

20.Perception

14.Apperception

20.The Perception of Space

21.The Perception of Space

21.The Perception of Reality

22.Reasoning

22.Reasoning

23.The Production of Movement

23.Consciousness and Movement

24.Instinct

25.Instinct

7.What the Native Reactions Are

25.The Emotions

24.Emotion

26.Will

26.Will

15.The Will

27.Hypnotism

28.Necessary Truths and the Effects of Experience

27.Psychology and Philosophy

The numbers before titles are the numbers of the chapters in each volume. The chapters of Principles of Psychology are listed in order; the parallel chapters in James’s Psychology; Briefer Course and his Talks to Teachers on Psychology are listed next to their comparable chapters in Principles.