Visual art history and the psychology of perception: Perspectivism and its 20th century abandonment in the visual arts and in Gibson's ecological psychology [0.03%]
美术史与感知心理学:透视法及其在二十世纪美术和吉布森生态心理学中的衰落
Harry Heft
Harry Heft
The development of linear perspective in the early 15th century and the discovery of the retinal image two centuries later became cornerstones of an approach to visual perception theory that eventually took shape primarily in the hands of B...
Between drift and confinement: What can the study of "lunatics" in Hong Kong contribute to the historiography mental health in East Asia? [0.03%]
流寓与禁锢之间:香港“疯人”的研究能为东亚医疗史带来什么贡献?
Harry Yi-Jui Wu
Harry Yi-Jui Wu
In this essay, the author reflects on his past and current research in transnational history psychiatry and the history of lunatics in Hong Kong, attempting to develop an alternative narrative in the unique free port between the East and th...
Theodore Jun Yoo
Theodore Jun Yoo
Junko Kitanaka
Junko Kitanaka
How can we imagine someone's experience of illness-even extreme cases, like, for example, psychosis-to the extent that we begin to empathize as if the experience were nearly our own? Based on 5 years of archival research and anthropological...
Howard Chiang
Howard Chiang
This essay considers the evolution of the author's research over the last 15 years in which the treatment of castration as a historical problem holds promise for bridging disparate scholarly fields and paradigms. In particular, by tracing t...
Histories and cultures of mental health in Modern East Asia: New directions [0.03%]
现代东亚地区精神健康的历史与文化:新方向
Emily Baum,Howard Chiang
Emily Baum
Emily Baum
Emily Baum
This essay examines the intersections between divination and psychiatry in the context of modern Chinese history. Throughout the 20th century, subsequent political regimes attempted to drive an ontological wedge between psychiatry, which wa...
Emily Ng
Emily Ng
This essay reflects on the still-present difficulty in approaching contemporary rural mediumship as coeval with their urban psychotherapeutic counterparts. Drawing on ethnographic work in rural Henan province in central China, I describe ho...
"Never sacrifice anything to laboratory work": The "physiological psychology" of Charles Richet (1875-1905) [0.03%]
“决不牺牲任何事物去从事实验室工作”:夏尔·理歇的“生理心理学”(1875—1905)
Renaud Evrard,Stéphane Gumpper,Bevis Beauvais et al.
Renaud Evrard et al.
Whilst best known as a Nobel laureate physiologist, Charles Robert Richet (1850-1935) was also a pioneer of scientific psychology. Starting in 1875 Richet had a leading role in the habilitation of hypnosis, in the institutionalization of ps...