Web Links

Gustav Fechner
(http://www.uni-leipzig.de/fechnerday/generalinfo/PDFs/AFerreira.pdf)

A paper on the importance of Gustav Fechner in the history of psychology.

Two-point discrimination threshold
(http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chtouch.html)

Educational site explaining how to demonstrate two-point discrimination threshold.

Aesthesiometric Compasses
(http://www.psych.utoronto.ca/museum/aesthe.htm)

Picture and description of aesthesiometric Compasses.

Equipment for psychophysical touch research
(http://www.licmef.com/sensibilities.htm)

Professional equipment for psychophysical touch research.

Fechner’s Elements of Psychophysics
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Fechner/wozniak.htm)

Wozniak’s introduction to Fechner’s Elements of Psychophysics.

Ebbinghaus’ classic Concerning Memory
(http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Ebbinghaus/index.htm)

Ebbinghaus’ classic, Memory, translated in 1913.

Müller’s memory drum
(http://www.chss.montclair.edu/psychology/museum/x_055.htm)

Picture and description of Müller’s memory drum.

Philosophy of Brentano
(http://ontology.buffalo.edu/smith/articles/brentano/)

Several essays on the philosophy of Brentano, written by Barry Smith.

Golden Section
(http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fib.html)

All sorts of information about the Golden Section and other fantastic numbers.

Clever Hans
(http://www.kbrhorse.net/tra/hans.html)

Story and picture of Clever Hans.

Clever Hans
(http://www.cleverhansmusic.com/)

There’s even a rock band named Clever Hans.

Positivism
(http://trochim.human.cornell.edu/kb/positvsm.htm)

Nice explanation of the philosophical position of positivism.

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