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.
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 fo… - George H. Mead
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 fo…
- George H. Mead
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. - George H. Mead
A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.
The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body. - George H. Mead
The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body.
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 h… - George H. Mead
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 h…
To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up. - George H. Mead
To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.
What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes a… - George H. Mead
What gives it its human character is that the individual through language addresses himself in the role of the others in the group and thus becomes a…
Man lives in a world of meaning. - George H. Mead
Man lives in a world of meaning.
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self. - George H. Mead
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
Society is unity in diversity. - George H. Mead
Society is unity in diversity.
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