Is imagination dependent upon experience, or is experience influenced by imagination?
The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.
All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self; it shows the social uses made of this knowledge.
Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind.
Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.
The dualism itself becomes a sort of presupposition or datum; its terms condition the further problem.
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul.
By shifting the balance away from the individual we open the door for the individual. Because we make it obvious that anyone can do it given the right circumstance.
It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour only the dead - these the living.
The horrifying thing is that nearly half of America seems in synch with xenophobia and race-baiting.
The Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people.