In Fact, It Is Shakespeare Who Gives Us The Map Of The Mind. It Is Shakespeare Who Invents Freudian Psychology. Freud Finds Ways Of Translating It Into Supposedly Analytical Vocabulary.
Economics Is Half Psychology And Half Grade Three Arithmetic, And The U.s. Does Not Now Have Either Half Right.
The Systematic Study Of Mass Psychology Revealed To Students The Potentialities Of Invisible Government Of Society By Manipulation Of The Motives Which Actuate Man In The Group.
If You Can Influence The Leaders, Either With Or Without Their Conscious Cooperation, You Automatically Influence The Group Which They Sway. But Men Do Not Need To Be Actually Gathered Together In A Public Meeting Or In A Street Riot, To Be Subject To The Influences Of Mass Psychology. Because Man Is By Nature Gregarious He Feels Himself To Be Member Of A Herd, Even When He Is Alone In His Room With The Curtains Drawn.
The Psychology Of A Complex Mind Must Differ Almost As Much From That Of A Simple, Mechanized Mind As Its Psychology Would From Ours; Because Something That Must Underlie And Perhaps Be Even Greater Than Sex Is Involved.
It Would Be As Unthinkable To Try To Construct The Labour Party Without Marx As It Would To Be To Establish University Faculties Of Astronomy,anthropology Or Psychology Without Permitting The Study Of Copernicus, Darwin Or Freud, And Still Expect Such Faculties To Be Taken Seriously
Technological Civilization... Rests Fundamentally On Power-driven Machinery Which Transcends The Physical Limits Of Its Human Directors, Multiplying Indefinitely The Capacity For The Production Of Goods. Science In All Its Branches - Physics, Chemistry, Biology, And Psychology - Is The Servant And Upholder Of This System
All Economic Movements, By Their Very Nature, Are Motivated By Crowd Psychology.
Psychology Cannot Tell People How They Ought To Live Their Lives. It Can However, Provide Them With The Means For Effecting Personal And Social Change.
People Can Cry Much Easier Than They Can Change, A Rule Of Psychology People Like Me Picked Up As Kids On The Street.
The Psychology Of The Alchemist Is That Of Reveries Trying To Constitute Themselves In Experiments On The Exterior World. A Double Vocabulary Must Be Established Between Reverie And Experiment. The Exaltation Of The Names Of Substances Is The Preamble To Experiments On The "exalted" Substances.
