In one train aid on psychology, very interesting and rich in content, author, professor of the Tula university, complained: as a manual is made on the basis of the officially ratified program of course of psychology for institutions of higher learning, in him, besides such bright themes, as development of personality or, say,, psychological advising willy-nilly was to reflect such divisions that cause small interest for students, - in details, history of psychology. The same histories of psychology a depressing "diagnosis" was put: by modern students that get psychological education, this object is considered as uninteresting, boring, burdensome, practically unavailing.This book is written in an order to refute this groundless prejudice.The deep and sincere personal interest induces to such boldness of author in history of psychology that for a few last years was shown by hundreds of students of capital and provincial institutions of higher learning, where the course of lectures of "living history of psychology" was repeatedly read.