Thomas Szasz

Thomas Szasz
Thomas Stephen Szasz) was an American academic, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He served for most of his career as professor of psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. A distinguished lifetime fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and a life member of the American Psychoanalytic Association, he was best known as a social critic of the moral and scientific foundations of psychiatry, as what he saw as the social control aims of medicine...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
Date of Birth15 April 1920
CountryUnited States of America
Sex is a body-contact sport. It is safe to watch but more fun to play.
Science can give us power over nature, but it cannot give us power over human nature.
The FDA calls certain substances "controlled." But there are no "controlled substances," there are only controlled citizens.
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
What people really need and demand from life is not wealth, comfort, or esteem, but games worth playing