Elements of psychology : included in a critical examination of Locke's Essay on the human understanding, and in additional pieces / Translated from the French, with an introduction and notes, by Caleb S. Henry.

  • Cousin, Victor, 1792-1867.
Date:
1856
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Credit: Elements of psychology : included in a critical examination of Locke's Essay on the human understanding, and in additional pieces / Translated from the French, with an introduction and notes, by Caleb S. Henry. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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