Uncovering Critical Personalism

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Focusing on William Stern's critical personalism, this collection introduces his key ideas to English-speaking readers through original translations and essays. It emphasizes the philosophical foundations of Stern's personalistic psychology and critiques prevalent methodological trends of his time. Lamiell contextualizes these works by outlining critical personalism's core principles and discussing how mainstream psychological commitments have hindered Stern's vision, highlighting ongoing challenges for personalistic approaches in contemporary psychology.