Psycho-Babble Politics | about politics | Framed
This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | List of forums | Search | FAQ

Re: So it's like this?

Posted by Jakeman on May 18, 2006, at 20:28:58

In reply to Re: So it's like this?, posted by Jakeman on May 18, 2006, at 19:53:29

But having said this, most discussions on this board have to do with people speaking their mind about a particular politician or party. But I think an open civil discussion about politics is healthy. Like it or not, politics infuses many aspects of our lives.

~Jake

> Good question curtm.
>
> The psychologist Alice Miller writes a lot about the connection between psychology and politics. One book I read years ago is "The Drama of the Gifted Child" Jungian James Hillman has a new book out called "A Terrible Love of War" where he lays out the psychological basis for people's somehow irrational desire for war.
>
> Then there are numerous policy concerns that dovetail politics with psychology. Like should the government have an interest in the mental health of its citizens.
>
> Warm regards, Jake
>


Share
Tweet  

Thread

 

Post a new follow-up

Your message only Include above post


[645640]

Notify the administrators

They will then review this post with the posting guidelines in mind.

To contact them about something other than this post, please use this form instead.

 

Start a new thread

 
Google
dr-bob.org www
Search options and examples
[amazon] for
in

This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | FAQ
Psycho-Babble Politics | Framed

poster:Jakeman thread:645221
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/poli/20060417/msgs/645640.html