Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
More Quotes from Edward Thorndike:
The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology.Edward Thorndike
To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.
Edward Thorndike
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
Edward Thorndike
So the animal finally performs in that situation only the fitting act.
Edward Thorndike
The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
Edward Thorndike
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