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Definition of Associationist
1. n. One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
Definition of Associationist
1. Noun. (philosophy) One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas. ¹
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Definition of Associationist
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Literary usage of Associationist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic Motives: A Study in the Psychological Foundations of Economic by Dickinson, Zenas Clark, 1889- (1922)
"As has been pointed out, moreover, the easy comprehensibility of the associationist-
hedonist doctrine makes it a simplified introduction to the more 1 "The ..."
2. The Psychology of Association by Felix Arnold (1906)
"And when the fact leaks out that the first four were stated long ago by Aristotle,
the belief which has been created, is that the associationist school has ..."
3. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Eugene Allen Gilmore (1910)
"THE FACTORY SYSTEM (a) A VISIT BY AN associationist The Harbinger, Nov. 14, 1846, p.
366. . . . We have lately visited the cities of Lowell and Manchester, ..."
4. Theism: Being the Baird Lecture for 1876 by Robert Flint (1877)
"associationist THEORY OF THE ORIGIN OF CONSCIENCE. I have indicated to some extent
my reasons for regarding this theory as unsatisfactory in an article ..."
5. The Foundations of Psychology by Jared Sparks Moore (1921)
"... not favor the use of the terms "pon'cr of association" and "revival"; which
terms nevertheless accurately represent, I think, the associationist view. ..."
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