David Hartley (philosopher)

David Hartley
FRS
David Hartley FRS
	Engraving by William Blake in the 1791 edition of Hartley's Observations on Man
Born	Baptized 21 June 1705 O.S.; Halifax, England
Died	28 August 1757 (aged 52); Bath, England
Education
Alma mater	Jesus College, Cambridge
Philosophical work
Era	18th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	British empiricism; determinism;
Main interests	Neurology; theopathy; ethics; psychology;
Notable ideas	Associationist school of psychology; doctrine of vibrations; doctrine of associations;
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David Hartley FRS (/ˈhɑːrtli/; baptized 21 June 1705 Old Style; died 28 August 1757) was an English philosopher and founder of the Associationist school of psychology.

David Hartley FRS
Engraving by William Blake in the 1791 edition of Hartley's Observations on Man
Born	Baptized 21 June 1705 O.S. Halifax, England
Died	28 August 1757 (1757-08-29) (aged 52) Bath, England

Education
Alma mater	Jesus College, Cambridge
Philosophical work
Era	18th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	British empiricism determinism
Main interests	Neurology theopathy ethics psychology
Notable ideas	Associationist school of psychology doctrine of vibrations doctrine of associations

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