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James Sully (3 March 1842 – 1 November 1923)〔("Comings and Goings in the History of Psychology" at gator.uhd.edu )〕 was an English psychologist. ==Biography== He was born at Bridgwater, Somerset the son of J.W. Sully, a liberal Baptist merchant and ship-owner.〔()〕 He was educated at the Independent College, Taunton, Regent's Park College, University of Göttingen, where he studied under Lotze, and at Humboldt University, Berlin where he studied under DuBois-Reymond and Helmholtz.〔Elizabeth Valentine ("James Sully" ). The Psychologist, Vol 14, No 8, 2001, p. 405〕 Originally destined for the Nonconformist ministry and in 1869 he became classical tutor at the Baptist College, Pontypool. In 1871, he adopted a literary and philosophic career. He was Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London, from 1892 to 1903, when he was succeeded by Carveth Read. An adherent of the associationist school of psychology, his views had great affinity with those of Alexander Bain. He wrote monographs on subjects such as pessimism, and psychology textbooks, some of the first in English, including ''The Human Mind ''(1892). His 1881 ''Ilusions'' was commended by Freud and Wundt.〔 Sully opened an experimental psychology laboratory at University College London in January 1889. In 1901 he was one of the founder members of the British Psychological Society and in fact called the meeting at which the Society was formed.〔Geoff Bunn ("Founding Factors" ). The Psychologist, Vol 14, No 8, 2001, pp. 404–405〕 Sully died in Richmond, Surrey on 1 November 1923.〔()〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「James Sully」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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