The overview of the development of psychological thinking since the ancient history to the present.

The history of psychology as a part of philosophy until the establishment of psychology as an independent science in the 19^thcentury (ancient cultures, antique thinking, the middle ages, renaissance, modern history).

Psychology as an independent science (the preconditions for establishment of scientific psychology, the founders of psychology as an independent science, psychological schools at the turn of the 19^th and 20^th centuries and during the 20^th century, the development of particular psychological disciplines in the 20^thcentury, including the contribution of the Czechoslovak and Czech psychology)

1. ancient psychology

2 mediaeval psychology

3. renaissance psychology

4. modern history psychology

5. psychology as an independent science

6. founders of psychology

7. schools of psychology in the 19th century in Europe and America

8. schools of psychology in the 20th century in Europe and America

9. asocianism

10.structuralism and functionalism
11. behaviorism

12. psychoanalysis

13. gestalt school of psychology

14. cognitive psychology
15. humanistic psychology
16.further movements in psychology of the 20th century (transpersonal psychology, postmodern psychology)

17. Czechoslovak and Czech psychology