gestalt psychology

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Ludwig Wittgenstein

is a form of psychology which reveals that perception is an 'originary mode of consciousness'.

Gestalt psychology reveals that perception is an 'originary mode of consciousness' (PrP, 12).

is the idea that the whole is different than its parts, not greater than.

Gestalt psychology argues that the whole is different than its parts, not greater than. Gestalt psychology argues that the whole is different than its parts, not greater than, yet this common misunderstanding persists among psychologists.1

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gestalt psychology