Organization and Pathology of Thought

New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. 3rd Printing. Quarto in blue cloth; gilt titles to spine; 786 pp; 24 cm Very Good to vg(+); faint soiling to boards; mild rubbing to edgesinked name to upper right corner of free endpaper, else pages clean; binding tight. Hardcover.

"A comprehensive collection of articles that delve into the intricacies of thought processes from a psychological, psychiatric, and psychoanalytic perspective. It includes contributions from renowned authors such as N. Ach, K. Buehler, E. Claparede, J. Piaget, and others. The book is extensively annotated and organized into five main groupings: Directed Thinking, Symbolism, Motivation of Thinking, Fantasy Thinking, and Pathology of Thinking. It also features an introduction and a concluding section by the editor, "Toward a Theory of Thinking." The bibliography includes 787 items, providing a rich resource for those interested in the subject matter." --Publisher