Affection Quote by Kurt Lewin

The basic thesis of gestalt theory might be formulated thus: there are contexts in which what is happening in the whole cannot be deduced…

— Max Wertheimer

There are still psychologists who, in a basic misunderstanding, think that gestalt theory tends to underestimate the role of past experience. Gestalt theory tries…

— Max Wertheimer

“Gut?” “General Unified Theory.” Kohler quipped. “The theory of everything.”

— Dan Brown

In the Germany of the l920s, the Weimar Republic, both orga­nismic biology and Gestalt psychology were part of a larger intellectual trend that saw…

— Fritjof Capra

I have enjoyed most particularly reading the correspondence between Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss. The genuine friendship, competitiveness and support that thread through their…

— Jessye Norman

“In each of us there is another whom we do not know.” —Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology”

— Douglas E. Richards

I am certainly influenced by certain post-structuralist traditions but also a number of other theoretical archives as well - including the brilliant work of…

— Henry Giroux

It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to…

— Frederick Sanger

“A most interesting attempt at looking through our traditions with a sensitive yet scientific mind can be credited to the Swiss psychologist, Carl Gustav…

— Grégoire de Kalbermatten

Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought.

— William Kristol

“theory includes a transcendent idea, as do all great world narratives.”

— Neil Postman

The best introduction to the psychological world of one of the most important and gifted writers of our time.

— Italo Calvino