Introduction : Two histories of western psychology
Rationalism: Plato and the 'just' person
Stoicism: Marcus Aurelius and the sufficient self
Christianity: St Augustine and the incomplete soul
Materialism: Thomas Hobbes and the human machine
Empiricism: John Locke, David Hume, and experience as reality
Evolution: Charles Darwin and homo sapiens as a work in progress
Medicine: Sigmund Freud and the world of neurotics
Appendix A. Plato's nature of intelligence and other faculties
Appendix B. The search for Aunt Lena.