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A Text-Book in Psychology by Johann Friedrich Herbart, translated by Margaret K. Smith, introduces Herbart’s foundational ideas in psychology, emphasizing the relationship between mind, education, and morality. The text outlines his theories of mental life, focusing on perception, association, and the dynamics of ideas. Herbart’s work bridges psychology and pedagogy, offering insights into the educational applications of psychological principles. This book is essential for students and scholars interested in the historical development of psychology as a scientific discipline and its impact on educational theory.