More by Theodore Roszak
The macho is in the metaphors, not the phenomena.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
It now requires such artful speculation to maintain an orthodox faith in chance. Skeptics, it would seem, are willing to believe anything.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
The process of apoptosis by which life and development are governed is profoundly communal. ...Cells ...need to be "encouraged" to live.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
Until we have freed our minds and emotions of the hidden presuppositions that stand between us and the world, we can never be certain we are in touch with reality.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
Some Calvinist divines identified an "idol" as anything "feigned in the mind by imagination." There is a haunting similarity between such teachings and Galileo's bold attack upon what he called "secondary qualities" in nature.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
If we could assume the view of nonhuman nature, what passes for sane behavior in our social affairs might seem madness.
The Voice of the Earth: An Exploration of Ecopsychology (2001)
In a time when so many artists have learned to confabulate with extremes of horror and alienation, the most daring thing an artist can do is to fill a book, a gallery, or a theater with joy, hope, and beauty.
Women enter the sciences, but "womanliness"—those qualities that have always been stereotypically attributed to females—is not yet entirely welcome, whether it comes into the laboratory wearing pants or a skirt.
The Gendered Atom: Reflections on the Sexual Psychology of Science (1999)
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