There are no better terms available to describe [the] difference between the approach of the natural and the social sciences than ...to call the former "objective" and the latter "subjective."... While for the natural scientist the contrast between objective facts and subjective opinions is a simple one, the distinction cannot as readily be applied to the object of the social sciences. The reason for this is that the object, the "facts" of the social sciences are also opinions--not opinions of the student of the social phenomena, of course, but opinions of those whose actions produce the object of the social scientist.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
We cannot remain long in a conscious state or in consciousness, we must take refuge again in the unconscious since there are our r...oots.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Neither a work of nature nor one of art we get to know when they have been finished; we must surprise them in the process of being... created so as to understand them to some degree.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where are thy men of might? thy grand in soul?... Gone--glimmering through the dream of things that were.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
That night ended the day when history was written in Abilene. August 14, 1865 was the date. That was the end of the first drive on... the Chisolm Trail. It was just the first of thousands of such drives bringing beef to the world.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Many people I know in Los Angeles believe that the Sixties ended abruptly on August 9, 1969, ended at the exact moment when word o...f the murders on Cielo Drive traveled like brushfire through the community, and in a sense this is true. The tension broke that day. The paranoia was fulfilled.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
But every insight from this realm of thought is felt as initial, and promises a sequel. I do not make it; I arrive there, and beho...ld what was there already. I make! O no! I clap my hands in infantine joy and amazement, before the first opening to me of this august magnificence, old with the love and homage of innumerable ages, young with the life of life, the sunbright Mecca of the desert.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »