The Basis of Social Relations: A Study in Ethnic Psychology by Daniel G. Brinton
"The Basis of Social Relations: A Study in Ethnic Psychology" by Daniel G. Brinton is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the concept of ethnic psychology, emphasizing the importance of understanding mental characteristics, customs, and social behaviors as crucial to the study of human relations and progress. This examination is framed within the context of anthropology and psychology, rooting itself in the psychological unity of mankind
and exploring variations among different ethnic groups. The opening of the text begins with an editor's preface, which highlights the significance of Brinton's manuscript, completed shortly before his death. The introduction establishes a strong foundation for ethnic psychology, arguing for its independence as a discipline that intersects with history, ethnology, and psychology. Brinton sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the unity of the human mind, its variations, and the cultural and psychological implications of these differences. He argues that understanding the ethnic mind is essential for comprehending human history and societal evolution, laying out a comprehensive framework for examining the intellectual and cultural developments of various groups. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison), 1837-1899 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939 |
| LoC No. | 02003449 |
| Title | The Basis of Social Relations: A Study in Ethnic Psychology |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Julia Miller, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 49.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Sociology |
| Subject | Ethnopsychology |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62259 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-62259-0 |
| Release Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 604 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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