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Thomas Szasz quotes

American Psychologist April 15, 1920

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Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the..."
In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "'Psychotherapy' is a private, confidential conversation that..."
'Psychotherapy' is a private, confidential conversation that has nothing to do with illness, medicine, or healing. Thomas Szasz
It taught me, at an early age, that being wrong can be dangerous, but being right, when society regards the majority’s falsehood as truth, could be fatal. Thomas Szasz
The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "There is no psychology; there is only biography and..."
There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography. Thomas Szasz
Mental illness, of course, is not literally a 'thing' - or physical object - and hence it can 'exist' only in the same sort of way in which other theoretical concepts exist. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right..."
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "There is no such thing as mental illness, hence also no such..."
There is no such thing as mental illness, hence also no such thing as psychotherapy. Thomas Szasz
Thomas Szasz quote: "Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine."
Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine. Thomas Szasz

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