Canguilhem describes psychology as a discipline formulated in response to physics, but modelled on biology.

Later some biographies pointed out his skills in describing tragedy and psychology.

The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology describes transpersonal psychology as "the study of humanity's highest potential, and with the recognition, understanding, and realization of unitive, spiritual, and transcendent states of consciousness" (Lajoie and Shapiro, 1992:91).

With a keen intellect, he described the physiology and psychology of sport at the highest level.

Hobbes describes human psychology without any reference to the summum bonum, or greatest good, as previous thought had done.

Like most followers of the exact sciences, I have an urge to describe psychology as a "science," in quotes, imply.

More recently, others have described pastoral psychology as a field that experiences a tension between psychology and theology.

Miller described evolutionary psychology as a starting place for further research: "Cognitive neuroscience could try to localize courtship adaptations in the brain.

It continues to describe the pharmacology, physiology, psychology, and sociology of opiate addiction.