Anne Wilson Schaef Quotes


Our culture has valued closed systems and tries to generate them in all walks of life. Women are better at and more comfortable with open systems, which occur naturally in nature.


Citations

Schaef, Anne Wilson. Women's Reality: An Emerging Female System in a White Male Society. Harper & Row, 1985.

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  • Born: March 22, 1934
  • Died: January 19, 2020
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author

Anne Wilson Schaef was an American clinical psychologist and author. Her book When Society Becomes an Addict, in which she compared Western culture to an active alcoholic, made the New York Times bestseller list and was nominated for Best Political Book of the Year.