The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in their relationship to larger truths, and who therefore assigned to them a prominence out of all proportion to their true importance.


Ch. 28, June 3, 1943 - Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead (1954)

Alfred North Whitehead Quotes

The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in...

The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in...

The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in...

The ideas of Freud were popularized by people who only imperfectly understood them, who were incapable of the great effort required to grasp them in...