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▪ I. psychologic, a.|-əʊˈlɒdʒɪk|
[f. as psychology + -ic.]
Of or belonging to psychology. Now freq. poet.
a1787Maty Germ. Writers to 1780 (T.), His psychologic knowledge and experience. 1809W. Taylor in Crit. Rev. Ser. iii. XVI. 453 The psychologic part of the commentary. 1875Whitney Life Lang. xiv. 304 Force it into a psychologic mould and conduct it by psychologic methods. 1903Myers Human Personality I. 319 Interesting from a psychologic, as well as clinical point of view. 1943I. A. Richards Basic Eng. & its Uses i. 17 No one yet knows what the fundamental factors [in changes of population] are. They may be economic, but they may equally well be psychologic. 1948M. W. Thorner Psychiatry in Gen. Pract. vi. 162 For a disease so pronounced in its clinical symptoms and so apparently free of a demonstrated psychologic cause, manic-depressive disease is singularly barren of any distinguishing physical findings. 1951R. Graves Poems & Satires 26 Their hairy bellies warming With buzz of psychologic wit And homosexual swarming. 1954[see gerontology]. 1967Listener 19 Jan. 91/3 You've said too much, The lot of you, of psychologic such and such, A more grotesque miscellany I've never read.
Hence psychoˈlogics rare, psychological matters or doctrines; psychology.
1819Shelley P. Bell Third vi. xiv, Five thousand crammed octavo pages Of German psychologics. 1893Beerbohm Let. 15 Aug. (1964) 50 Me voici talking self and psychologics. 1943Amer. Speech XVIII. 220 General semantics, as a psychology (or ‘psychologics’, as Korzybski prefers to call it),..claims to put the Prince of Denmark back into Hamlet.
▪ II. psychologic, n.|ˈsaɪkəʊlɒdʒɪk, saɪkəˈlɒdʒɪk|
Also with hyphen.
[f. psychology + logic n.]
The practice of logical reasoning based on psychological observations and judgements rather than on abstract propositions.
1912F. C. S. Schiller Formal Logic xxiv. 393 Provided he [sc. the formal logician] will let us frame a science which will concern itself with the aspects of intellectual functioning which are excluded from the Ideal of Pure Thought, let him restrict ‘logic’ to what he means thereby. We shall merely.. adopt another term. Let us call this other study Psychologic... Formal Logic may be left to its own devices henceforth, and Psychologic will study real knowing without impediment. 1931N. Isaacs in Proc. Aristotelian Soc. XXXI. 225 The term ‘psycho-logic’ has been used by Dr. Schiller in connection with his position. Before I met it in his writings, I happened to be led to the same coinage, some years ago, under the pressure, as I believe it to be, of the same facts... In my view (as in Dr. Schiller's) logic needs to be based on psychology through and through... That is the purport of ‘psycho-logic’: an expressly intermediate study that starts from clearly psychological facts, but examines these with logical intent, and attempts to show that a logic emerges from them, and of what kind. 1935Mind XLIV. 471 The purely empirical psychologic which substitutes judgments for propositions as the subjects of logical discourse, frankly seeks the co-operation of psychology and is willing to be a handmaid of the sciences. 1953Mays & Whitehead tr. Piaget's Logic & Psychol. iii. 25 These three difficulties force us to interpolate between psychology and axiomatic logic a tertium quid, a ‘psycho-logic’,..related to these in the same way as mathematical physics is related to pure mathematics and experimental physics. 1967Listener 19 Oct. 492/2 The most likely resolution is a form of psychologic: the person gradually and unconsciously changes his values and beliefs so as to make them consistent with what he says and does. 1973I. L. Child Humanistic Psychol. vii. 95 An account of ‘psycho-logic’ that he..worked out several years ago. |