Elements of Psychophysics, Vol. I
Elemente der Psychophysik, Vol. I
German
1860
361 pages
First Complete Translation
Only partial translations or excerpts exist. This is the first complete English translation.
The search results confirm that while an abridged English translation of Gustav Theodor Fechner's 'Elemente der Psychophysik' by Helmut E. Adler was published in 1966, there is no evidence of a complete, unabridged English translation of the original two-volume German work. The 1966 edition is widely cited as an abridged version. Therefore, this is the first complete translation.
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natural-philosophy
How do you measure the weight of a thought or the intensity of a soul? Gustav Theodor Fechner’s foundational work bridges the chasm between physics and philosophy, introducing a revolutionary mathematical language to quantify human sensation.
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psychophysics161pWeber's Law89pPsychophysik80pVolkmann47pEmpfindlichkeit38pEmpfindung34pUnterschiedsempfindlichkeit30pNetzhaut30plight intensity29pmethod of right and wrong cases25pretina25psensation24pLiving force24pweight perception24pE. H. Weber23pReiz23psensitivity22plebendige Kraft22pMassmethoden22pDifference Threshold21pkinetic energy21pjust noticeable difference21pMethode der richtigen und falschen Fälle21pUnterschiedsschwelle20pirradiation20pWeber'sches Gesetz19pphotometry18pStimulus17pFechner17pexperimental methodology17pGustav Fechner16pLichtempfindung16pMethode der mittleren Fehler16pWeber'sche Gesetz15pdifferential sensitivity15pWeber15pconservation of energy15p
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