George H. Mead quotes
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“Man lives in a world of meaning.”
-- George H. MeadSource : "The Nature of Aesthetic Experience". International Journal of Ethics, Vol. 36, No. 4, p. 382, July, 1926.
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“Social psychology is especially interested in the effect which the social group has in the determination of the experience and conduct of the individual member.”
-- George H. MeadSource : "Mind, Self, and Society". Book by George H. Mead, 1934.
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“Imagery is not past but present. It rests with what we call our mental processes to place these images in a temporal order.”
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“The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.”
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“The beauty of a face is not a separate quality but a relation or proportion of qualities to each other.”
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“Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience.”
-- George H. MeadSource : "Mind, Self, and Society". Book by George Herbert Mead, 1934.
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“Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations.”
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“No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.”
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“In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves.”
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“To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is the attitude of aesthetic appreciation.”
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“Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data call for his applying such and such a law, while others call for another law.”
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“Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.”
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“Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.”
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“A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.”
-- George H. Mead
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