Charles Horton Cooley Quotes:
Ocupation: Sociologist
Life: August 17, 1864 - May 7, 1929
Birthday: August 17
Death: May 7
Kindliness seems to exist primarily as an animal instinct, so deeply rooted that mental degeneracy, which works from the top down,does not destroy it until the mind sinks to the lower grades of idiocy.
source: Charles Horton Cooley (1992). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.158, Transaction Publishers
topic: Kindness, Animal, Top Down, Kindliness, Animal Instinct
