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Philosophy of motivation

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As with many other aspects of psychology the study of motivation has its roots in philosophy Philosophers have addressed the issue of motivation in order to explain why people think or act, feel or behave in the ways they do.

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[edit] History of philosophical views on motivation

[edit] =Socrates on motivation

[edit] Plato on motivation

[edit] Philosophical theories on motivation

[edit] Epistemology of motivation

[edit] Ethics of motivation


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