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About The Book: Psychology Descriptive and Explanatory: A Treatise of the Phenomena, Laws, and Development of Human Mental Life by George Trumbull Ladd is a comprehensive work on the science of psychology. Ladd explores the structure and functions of human mental processes, emphasizing both descriptive and explanatory approaches. The book delves into the laws that govern mental phenomena, covering perception, emotion, thought, and will. Ladd also addresses the development of mental life, integrating both philosophical and empirical perspectives. His work laid the foundation for modern psychological theories, contributing significantly to the field's academic and scientific progress. About The Author: George Trumbull Ladd (1842–1921) was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educator, born in Painesville, Ohio. Initially involved in business, he turned to ministry in 1871 before transitioning to academia. He served as a professor of philosophy at Bowdoin College (1879–1881) and Yale University (1881–1905), where he specialized in metaphysics and moral philosophy. A pioneer in psychology and systematic philosophy, Ladd significantly influenced intellectual thought in late 19th-century America. The Title 'Psychology Descriptive and Explanatory: A Treatise of the Phenomena, Laws, and Development of Human Mental Life written/authored/edited by George Trumbull Ladd', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367808610 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 695 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Psychology. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.