Origin and the Outline of Florian Znaniecki’s Psychology of Culture Cover Image

Geneza i zarys psychologii kulturowej Floriana Znanieckiego
Origin and the Outline of Florian Znaniecki’s Psychology of Culture

Author(s): Arleta Chojniak
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Social psychology and group interaction, Sociology of Culture
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Znaniecki; psychology of culture; culture; culturalism; cultural action

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to present the cultural psychology project formulated by Florian Znaniecki. In the first part of the article, the authoress reconstructs the origin of this concept by reviewing the scholar’s early philosophical writings. In the second and third part of this paper, the authoress focus- es on presenting the basic categories of Znaniecki’s theory such as culture, culturalism and cultural action and highlights the role of cultural psychology in his scientific system.

  • Issue Year: 44/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 81-94
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish
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