Philip K. Dick Quotes
It Is The Tendency Of The So-called Primitive Mind To Animate Its Environment. Modern Depth Psychology Has Requested Us For Years To Withdraw These Anthropomorphic Projections From What Is Actually Inanimate Reality, To Introject -- That Is, To Bring Back Into Our Own Heads -- The Living Quality Which We, In Ignorance, Cast Out Onto The Inert Things Surrounding Us. Such Introjection Is Said To Be The Mark Of True Maturity In The Individual, And The Authentic Mark Of Civilization In Contrast To Mere Social Culture, Such As One Find In A Tribe. A Native Of Africa Is Said To View His Surroundings As Pulsing With A Purpose, A Life, Which Is Actually Within Himself; Once These Childish Projections Are Withdrawn, He Sees That The World Is Dead, And That Life Resides Solely Within Himself. When He Reaches This Sophisticated Point He Is Said To Be Either Mature Or Sane...
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