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McDougall

American  
[muhk-doo-guhl] / məkˈdu gəl /

noun

  1. William, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.


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Themis, Mr. McDougall writes, is the “realm of justice, philosophy, religion, and art—in other words, cult and culture.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Walter A. McDougall has taught a course in modern European history at the University of Pennsylvania for four decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Labour Party chair Anna Turley and business minister Blair McDougall used to work for the lobbying firm.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Kyle McDougall has previously photographed the great lakes and forests of his homeland Ontario and the small towns of the American Southwest but said it was Blaenau Ffestiniog that had captured his heart.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024

It seems to us that the condition which McDougall designates as the 'organisation' of a group can with more justification be described in another way.

From Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego by Freud, Sigmund

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