Aldous Huxley
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Lectures, interviews, and conversations with Aldous Huxley — novelist, philosopher, and author of Brave New World.
…quotes, primitive civilizations. And then another quite extraordinary device invented by an amazingly primitive people, was described by Margaret Mead in one of her books about New Guinea, where she speaks of the Alpesh, this small tribe, excessively…
…curious fact that it has remained for an extremely obscure, very savage tribe in New Guinea, a tribe described by Margaret Mead, to develop an extremely effective method for building an attitude of love into the child during infancy. Margaret Mead describes…
…Margaret Mead, to develop an extremely effective method for building an attitude of love into the child during infancy. Margaret Mead describes these methods of the Arapesh. The Arapesh, unfortunately, on this side, they were entirely admirable, but they were…
…will enter its mind, and a real conditioned reflex of an extraordinarily valuable nature will have been built up. And Margaret Mead records how extraordinary it was to discover these children, these Arapesh children, would naturally be alarmed when she came…
…the child would be very frightened, but then the mother would just say, good, good, and the child would immediately run to Margaret Mead and let itself be picked up, and the general attitude towards the other human beings and towards animals was one of…
…worked out a number of extremely sensible devices. For example, let us take One device which has been described by Margaret Mead, the device of using the principles of Pavlovian conditioning to produce a friendly and loving attitude in the child towards…
…of Pavlovian conditioning to produce a friendly and loving attitude in the child towards other human beings and towards animals. Margaret Mead has described the Arapesh child who is always when it is being nursed by the mother, is not merely caressed,…
…in their children a prejudice in favor of friendliness are an extremely small and very, very primitive tribe described by Margaret Mead in New Guinea, the Arapesh. Now, these people have used the best possible Pavlovian methods for creating a prejudice in…
…best possible Pavlovian methods for creating a prejudice in infants in favor of universal love. The method as described by Margaret Mead is simple but evidently immensely effective. The mother, as she described, nurses her child, strokes the child, so that…
…and of being caressed with being brought into intimate contact with other human beings and with animals. And according to Margaret Mead, this is remarkably effective. These people are exceedingly friendly. And it is, as I say, a curiously ironic thing that…
…not strikingly effective. So it may be that we have to start at some very deep-seated level, such as that described by Margaret Mead in relation to the Arapesh, before we can hope to overcome this. this terrible thing. Then we have now to consider the…
…in their children a prejudice in favor of friendliness are an extremely small and very, very primitive tribe described by Margaret Mead in New Guinea, the Arapesh. Now, these people have used the best possible Pavlovian methods for creating a prejudice in…
…best possible Pavlovian methods for creating a prejudice in infants in favour of universal love. The method as described by Margaret Mead is simple but evidently immensely effective. The mother, as she nurses her child, strokes the child so that the child…
…and of being caressed with being brought into intimate contact with other human beings and with animals. And according to Margaret Mead, this is remarkably effective. These people are exceedingly friendly. And it is, as I say, a curiously ironic thing that…
…are not strikingly effective. So it may be that we have to start at some very deep-seated level such as that described by Margaret Mead in relation to the Arapesh before we can can hope to overcome this terrible thing. Then we have now to consider the…
…we find really extraordinary examples of what primitive intelligence, which have been collected by various anthropologists, above all by Margaret Mead. For example, Margaret Mead has described the really amazing practices of the Arapesh, which are a tiny tribe…
…examples of what primitive intelligence, which have been collected by various anthropologists, above all by Margaret Mead. For example, Margaret Mead has described the really amazing practices of the Arapesh, which are a tiny tribe in New Guinea, which is…
…powerful this trend can be, particularly in primitive societies, which exercise a prodigious pressure upon their members. For example, Margaret Mead showed in her study of the Pueblo Indians that the Pueblos have a profound disapproval of anybody who shows…