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Fantasia of the Unconscious

CHAPTER VI
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And with this process we have identified all education.

The very derivation of the Latin word _education_ shows us.

Of course it should mean the leading forth of each nature to its fullness.

But with us, fools that we are, it is the leading forth of the primary consciousness, the potential or dynamic consciousness, into mental consciousness, which is finite and static.
Now before we set out so gayly to lead our children _en bloc_ out of the dynamic into the static way of consciousness, let us consider a moment what we are doing.
A child in the womb can have no _idea_ of the mother.

I think orthodox psychology will allow us so much.


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