This work by and about Max Wertheimer collects together new translations of his two most important articles and places them in both historical and contemporary
Two seminal articles by a founder of the Gestalt school of psychology, newly translated and accompanied by essays that connect his work to current research. The
How does the brain piece together the information required to achieve object recognition, figure-ground segmentation, object completion in cases of partial occl
Max Wertheimer (1880-1943), a pioneer of 20th-century psychology, had a major influence on the development of cognitive psychology, especially the psychology of
Perceptual organization comprises a wide range of processes such as perceptual grouping, figure-ground organization, filling-in, completion and perceptual switc