“The family's function is to repress Eros; to induce a false consciousness of security; to deny death by avoiding life; to cut off transcendence; to believe in God, not to experience the Void.”

About Ronald David Laing

Psychiatrist • Scottish

Ronald David Laing was a highly influential Scottish psychiatrist and author who challenged conventional psychiatric diagnoses and treatments. He argued that mental illness was often a sane response to an insane world,...