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The article presents the author's views on the origin and importance of psychology in understanding the human soul. He emphasizes that novelist Dostoevsky was able, through his complex characters, to express intricate psychological states. The author notes that modern psychology emerged more from literary observations than from traditional scientific studies, believing that novelists possess a deeper ability to delve into the depths of the human psyche. He also mentions that Wilhelm Wundt founded modern psychology, yet he was an admirer of Dostoevsky’s literature. The novelist's language, he argues, allows writers to better understand the nuances of the soul than doctors do. Finally, he calls for a re-examination of the history of human psychology in a way that reflects its complexity and the need for further research.
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