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Another group of functions that must be accorded a similar consideration are the dynamic or “hormic” functions from the Greek word “orme” meaning tendency or impulse.
C. G. Jung and Psychosynthesis, by Roberto Assagioli William Harryman 2009
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Desire has been included among these hormic activities, though desire is generally conceived in terms of only, or at least principally, its subjective aspect-desire as something one feels, an emotion one has.
C. G. Jung and Psychosynthesis, by Roberto Assagioli William Harryman 2009
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Aristotle is to be linked with any school in twentieth - century psychology the obvious one would be that of the “hormic” (purposive) psychology championed by
BEHAVIORISM R. S. PETERS 1968
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