The relationship between psychology and law in Mary Parker Follett.

This article examines Mary Parker Follett’s interdisciplinary work within the pragmatist tradition, highlighting her contributions to conflict resolution, reducing group polarization, and advancing social progress. In today’s polarized and confrontational world, Follett’s concept of "integration of...

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Publicado en:Revista Estudios de Filosofía no. 74; pp. 112 - 134
Autores principales: Bella, Michela, Birtolo, Marco Stefano
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Publicado: Universidad de Antioquia, Instituto de Filosofia Jul-Dec2026
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        This article examines Mary Parker Follett’s interdisciplinary work within the pragmatist tradition, highlighting her contributions to conflict resolution, reducing group polarization, and advancing social progress. In today’s polarized and confrontational world, Follett’s concept of "integration of interests" provides a pragmatist eirenic approach to fostering peaceful coexistence. Her advocacy for applying psychological insights to social and legal fields aims to develop effective strategies for resolving social conflicts that do not suppress individual aspirations and instead foster the creative power of diverse experiences. Follett’s background in history, political science, and social activism shapes her innovative ideas on integrating individual interests with collective well-being. The article explores her efforts to establish a methodological foundation for social sciences based on psychology and proposes to deepen the understanding of her work within the philosophy of law.
        Este artículo examina la obra interdisciplinaria de Mary Parker Follett dentro de la tradición pragmatista, destacando sus contribuciones a la resolución de conflictos, la reducción de la polarización grupal y el avance del progreso social. En el mundo actual, caracterizado por la polarización y la confrontación, el concepto de "integración de intereses" de Follett ofrece un enfoque irénico pragmatista para fomentar la coexistencia pacífica. Su defensa de la aplicación de perspectivas psicológicas a los ámbitos social y jurídico tiene como objetivo desarrollar estrategias eficaces para resolver conflictos sociales sin suprimir las aspiraciones individuales y, en cambio, potenciar el poder creativo de experiencias diversas. La formación de Follett en historia, ciencia política y activismo social configura sus ideas innovadoras sobre la integración de los intereses individuales con el bienestar colectivo. El artículo explora sus esfuerzos por establecer una base metodológica para las ciencias sociales fundamentada en la psicología y propone profundizar en la comprensión de su obra dentro de la filosofía del derecho.
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