It is possible at least to begin inquiring into the scientific status of psychology, claims Uttal (emeritus psychology, U. of Michigan and emeritus engineering, Arizona State U.), by setting
out and comparing the root assumptions of psychology and of those endeavors that are generally considered to be natural sciences. His perspectives include a search for general scientific
principles, the role of mathematics in scientific psychology, and one psychologist's view of his science. Annotation 穢2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
