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This culture of hatred has a counterpart in the West †the culture of self-loathing and morbid introspectionism that is endemic to Western academia, media and “progressive†politics.
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Brentano rather argued a form of introspectionism: doing psychology from an empirical standpoint means for him to describe what one directly experiences in inner perception, from a first-person point of view.
Franz Brentano Huemer, Wolfgang 2007
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But contemporary epistemology no longer hews to Descartes's rigid introspectionism.
Social Epistemology Goldman, Alvin 2006
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Watson's basic objection to introspectionism was that it was an attempt to form a science on very unreliable data about which experimenters could reach no agreement, and which purported to reveal facts about a nonexistent subject matter, namely consciousness.
BEHAVIORISM R. S. PETERS 1968
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They differ from the older introspectionism in concentrating on the total field of awareness and its sensitive explora - tion.
HAPPINESS AND PLEASURE ABRAHAM EDEL 1968
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