The Psychic Factors Of Civilization

By Lester F. Ward

Book Overview

The Psychic Factors of Civilization is a book written by Lester F. Ward that explores the role of psychology in shaping human civilization. The book argues that the development of civilization is not solely dependent on material factors such as technology and resources, but also on the psychological factors that influence human behavior and decision-making.Ward examines various aspects of human psychology, including perception, emotion, and motivation, and how they have played a role in the evolution of human society. He also explores the impact of social institutions such as religion, government, and education on human behavior and the development of civilization.Throughout the book, Ward emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological factors that shape human behavior in order to create a more just and equitable society. He argues that by recognizing and addressing these factors, we can create a more harmonious and sustainable civilization.Overall, The Psychic Factors of Civilization is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the role of psychology in shaping human civilization, and a call to action for creating a more just and equitable society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432638645
• ISBN13: 9781432638641
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"