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. ↗

— George H. Mead

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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. ↗

— George H. Mead

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A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal. ↗

— George H. Mead

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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. ↗

— George H. Mead

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In wartime we identify ourselves with the nation, and its interests are the interests of our primal selves. ↗

— George H. Mead

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Man lives in a world of meaning. ↗

— George H. Mead

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No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology. ↗

— George H. Mead

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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. Mead

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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. Mead

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Society is unity in diversity. ↗

— George H. Mead

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