Edwin Holt
Edwin Holt | |
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| Born | August 21, 1873 |
| Died | January 25, 1946 (aged 72) Rockland, Maine, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Known for | New realism |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Philosophy and psychology |
| Institutions | Harvard University Princeton University |
| Thesis | The motor element in vision (1901) |
| Doctoral advisor | Hugo Münsterberg |
| Other academic advisors | William James Josiah Royce |
| Doctoral students | Harold H. Schlosberg Edward C. Tolman James J. Gibson |
Edwin Bissell Holt (/hoʊlt/; August 21, 1873 – January 25, 1946) was an American professor of philosophy and psychology at Harvard from 1901–1918. From 1926–1936, he was a visiting professor of psychology at Princeton University.