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MATURE ATTITUDES IN A CHANGING WORLD A symposium celebrating the Fifth Anniversary o] the Auxiliary Council to the Association ]or the Advancement of Psychoanalysis 77 SYMPOSIUM Mature Attitudes in a Changing World HOUSTON PETERSON, moderator ALICE M. BI~OPHY, ACAAP chairman Discussants: MARGARET MEAD EDWIN LUCAS KAI~EN HORNEY EDUARD LINDEMAN Hotel Pennsylvania May 5th, 1947 7~ MATURITY AND SOCIETY MARGARET MEAl)* I tried to teach Samoan children of six HEN I was asked to talk on this or seven to skip. That is a simple thing program I was glad to do so because to do but all their postures, all their ges- I am very much concerned with the fact tures, all their beautiful dance forms were that psychoanalysis has given us a new so set that childrert of six or seven level of awareness so that people today couldn't learn to skip. are in a different position, from the posi- tion that people were in two generations In the Admiralty Islands, it was almost ago. They not only, as an old catechism impossible to teach children the same age said, know that rocks are, plants are and live, to sing. If a child is taken away for sev-
The American Journal of Psychoanalysis – Springer Journals
Published: Dec 1, 1947
Keywords: Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis
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