To so enter into it in nature and art that the enjoyed meanings of life may become a part of living is the attitude of aesthetic appreciation.
George H. MeadTo be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.
George H. MeadThe intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
George H. Mead