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Willard Gaylin was an American scientist born on February 24, 1927. He was known for his work in the field of psychiatry and his contributions to understanding human behavior. Gaylin authored several books and articles on psychology and ethics, advocating for the importance of mental health. He passed away on December 21, 2019, leaving behind a legacy of insights into the human mind and behavior.

"A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout."



"To probe for unconscious determinants of behavior and then define a man in their terms exclusively, ignoring his overt behavior altogether, is a greater distortion than ignoring the unconscious completely."


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