... I attended an interview with him last year. My report of it is here: http://www.metzelf.info/Reports/Dalrymple.html He starts out on the right track, but...
hi Mira, i've must have missed the earlier correspondence concerning Dalrymple' views. for some years - the end of the '90 and early '00, i've read a regular...
Ron Paul stated recently: "Many parents have very valid concerns about the drugs to which a child labeled as “suicidal” or “depressed,” or even ADHD,...
I would like to start a detailed list of all recorded (audio and visual) interviews of Thomas Szasz for historical purposes. I have only heard a few of his...
... That is an excellent idea. Have you been in contact about this with Jeff Schaler who is his webmaster? Perhaps with your help he could incorporate videos...
... One interview ist at the end of the film "the verdict of the Foucualt Tribunal": http://www.foucault.de/ft_video_stream.htm René Talbot [Non-text portions...
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That is a great idea! Have you reviewed his debates via debatesdebates. Do you agree with him that drugs should be legalized? What would he say about all the...
Re: Recorded interviews with Thomas Szasz There is a film from the National Film Board of Canada called "The Myths of Mental Illness"(1988), which I have seen...
Pies, M.D., is a clinical professor of psychiatry at Tufts University School of Medicine. A remarkable quote recently appeared in the Boston Globe regarding a...
where are the links? can you post them again pleaseHagai Aviel/ChairpersonIsraeli Association Against Psychiatric Assaultwww.iaapa.org.ilfor 'International...
Thanks Rene - I was not aware of that video. Aside from the Cato event of a few years ago, I didn't think there was very much more available (not free of...
... In my opinion, they are very informative, and often (very) amusing too. ... Self-ownership requires such (though Szasz would, I believe, want to refrain...
Hello Darren, and if you are new, welcome. You specifically asked for a response, indicating that your questions are not merely rhetorical. You didn't say from...
... How can anything valid be determined about a person's behavior while he's drunk? ... They should have compared the physicians' diagnoses to those made by...
From: Martin Yes Mirah, That's true. And if the "State" physically restrains and imprisons the "suicidal" person they have succeeded in killing that person...
Psychiatrists say that mentally ill people should be coerced because they may harm themselves or others. http://www.fff.org/freedom/0490c.asp "The demand for,...
... I don't speak for Dr. Szasz, but i.m.o. of course it is legitimate to coerce children. Parents make and enforce rules for their children like going to...
In a message dated 12/9/2007 7:26:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mirah@... writes: Incompetent adults are rightfully protected and coerced like children, ...
... This can happen whether or not the person is (in)competent. As long as involuntary commitment is with us, nobody is safe. ... I trust neither, but again,...
... Many parents do make and enforce rules for their children. You haven't explained why forcing children to do things against their will is helping them nor...
It is a good point to raise, and it does not go away to say before 18 parents are in charge and can coerce but after 18 the adult has complete control. There...
... I gave the example of restraining a toddler who is about to run into the street. ... Your question was about competence, whereas your examples are not. ...
In a message dated 12/10/2007 5:01:16 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mirah@... writes: All right. Maybe that is a valid definition of competence. What do the ...
... Let's rephrase. "The solution cannot be leaving him in the same state as 99% of the world's historical population." Maybe. The solution also cannot be...
... The state -- never! But other than that I agree with all you say, Randy. And you too, Ron. ... I have a quarrel with compulsory education laws too, but...
In a message dated 12/10/2007 7:14:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mirah@... writes: I have a quarrel with compulsory education laws too, but that is not ...
... Just as you would restrain an adult who is about to run into the street. Doesn't explain the difference between the way you think adults should eb treated...
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