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Title: Psychotherapy

Author: Hugo Muensterberg

Release Date: September 27, 2007 [EBook #22775]

Language: English

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PSYCHOTHERAPY

BY

HUGO MUeNSTERBERG

M.D., PH.D., LITT.D., LL.D.
PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY

NEW YORK
MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY
1909

COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY
MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY

_All Rights Reserved_

Published, April, 1909
Second Printing, May, 1909

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RECENT BOOKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR

Psychology and Life, Boston, 1899

Grundzuege der Psychologie, Leipzig, 1900

American Traits, Boston, 1902

Die Amerikaner, Berlin, 1904

Principles of Art Education, New York, 1905

The Eternal Life, Boston, 1905

Science and Idealism, Boston, 1906

Philosophie der Werte, Leipzig, 1907

On the Witness Stand, New York, 1908

Aus Deutsch-Amerika, Berlin, 1908

The Eternal Values, Boston, 1909

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TO

MY FRIEND AND COLLEAGUE

DR. FRANZ PFAFF

PROFESSOR OF THERAPEUTICS IN
HARVARD UNIVERSITY

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PREFACE

This volume on psychotherapy belongs to a series of books which I am
writing to discuss for a wider public the practical applications of
modern psychology. The first book, called "On the Witness Stand,"
studied the relations of scientific psychology to