Simple Idea

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    Of course, Behaviorism “works.” So does torture. Give me a no- nonsense, down-to-earth behaviorist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in six months I will have him reciting the Athanasian Creed in public.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    We are all ill: but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.
    Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)