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JAMES MARK BALDWIN (1861– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 247 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JAMES MARK BALDWIN (1861– )  ,
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American philosopher, was born at
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Columbia, S.C., and educated at
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Princeton and several German
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universities . He was professor of philosophy in the university of
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Toronto (1889), of psychology at Princeton (1893), and subsequently (1903) of philosophy and psychology in Johns Hopkins University . Prominent among ea perimental psychologists, he was one of the founders of the Psychological Review . In 1892 he was
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vice-president of the International Congress of Psychology held in
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London, and in 1897–1898 president of the American Psychological Association; he received a gold medal from the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences of Denmark (1897), was honorary president of the International Congress of Criminal Anthropology held in Geneva in 1896, and was made an honorary D.Sc. of Oxford University . Apart from articles in the Psychological Review, he has written:—Handbook of Psychology (189o);
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translation of Ribot's, German Psychology of To-day (1886); Elements of Psychology (1893); Social and Ethical Interpretations in
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Mental Development (1898); Story of the Mind (1898); Mental Development in the Child and the
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Race (1896); Thought and Things (London and New York, vol. i., 1906) . He also contributed largely to the
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Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology (1901–1905), of which he was editorin-chief .

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