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Vladimir V: A Pioneer in Reflexology and Objective Psychology

Exploring the Life and Contributions of Vladimir V

Introduction

  • Vladimir V: A man of many talents
  • Neuro pathologist, psycho pathologist, psychologist, neurologist, reflexologist, and medic
  • Founder of reflexology in Russia
  • Author of over 800 publications and 10 books

Branching Into Psychology

  • Worked with Wilhelm Bun in 1884-1885
  • Transition from neuro physiology to psychology
  • Did not follow the intros interconnected methods of a structural psychology
  • Interest in understanding reflexes and their influence on the nervous system

Objective Psychology

  • Vladimir V's belief in objectively studying behavior and mental processes
  • Contrasting views with prior functional and structural methods
  • Founding father and supporter of objective psychology
  • John Watson's 1913 address on behaviorism

Collective Reflex

  • Vector's book 'Collective Reflex' (1910)
  • Application of objective psychology to societal and political issues
  • Influence of Russian social and political culture
  • Discussion of stimulus, reaction, and mass suggestion

Russian Revolution and Scientific Research

  • The impact of the 1917 Russian Revolution on academic inquiry
  • Shift in ruling style and restrictions on scientific research
  • Purging of intellectuals and limitations on psychological research
  • Stalin's role in preventing prosperous research

Vladimir V's Legacy

  • Vladimir V's death and potential link to diagnosing Stalin with Paranoia
  • Possible political punishment for his diagnosis
  • Suppression of V's name and works by Stalin
  • Rediscovery of V's works in the 1980s

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