Writer (b.
1886, İstanbul - d. 17 January 1958). He is a famous scientist for his works
and teaching. He finished Halab and
When he
returned İstanbul, he taught psychology and pedagogy at
Mustafa Şekip
Tunç, worked a great deal in the field of compilation, translation and text
books in psychology. He was elected as a member of the Turkish History Society,
the president of the Philosophical Society of Turkey and a member of National
Philosophical Society in
WORKS:
Hissiyat Ruhiyatı (Psychological
Feelings, 2 volumes, 1919-27), Terakki
Fikrinin Menşei ve Tekâmülü (Evolution and the Basic Idea of Progress,
1928), Yeni Türk Kadını ve Ruhi
Münasebetleri (The New Turkish Woman and Psychological Relationships, 1939), İnsan Ruhu Üzerinde Gezintiler (Journeys
in the Human Soul, 1943), Ruh Yapımız ve
Onun Tipleri Bakımından Ahlâk (The Structure of Our Soul and Types of
Ethics, 1944), Ruh Aleminde (In the
Banner of the Soul,1945), Fikir
Sohbetleri (Idea
Conversations,1948), Bir Din
Fel–sefesine Doğru (Towards the Philosophy of Religion,1959), Üç Zihniyet (Three Mentalities), Gülmek Nedir? (What is to Laugh?)
In addition, he published works of translation.
REFERENCE: İbrahim Alaeddin Gövsa / Türk Meşhurları (1946), Fahri C. Derin / Mustafa Şekip Tunç (1958), Mücellidoğlu Ali Çankaya / Yeni Mülkiye Tarihi ve Mülkiyeliler (c. III, 1968), Türkiye Ansiklopedisi (c. 4, s. 1360, 1974), Hayrani Altıntaş / Mustafa Şekip Tunç (1990), İhsan Işık / Yazarlar Sözlüğü (1990, 1998) - Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2001, 2004) – Encyclopedia of Turkish Authors (2005) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007) - Ünlü Fikir ve Kültür Adamları (Türkiye Ünlüleri Ansiklopedisi, C. 3, 2013) - Encyclopedia of Turkey’s Famous People (2013).