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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Judging from a recent poll of the attitudes of youths aged 18 to 24, Confucius has just about had it in Japan, where his precepts have prevailed for centuries. Confucius may say respect your elders, obey the magistrate and do unto others, etc., but young Japanese seem too preoccupied with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Goodbye, Confucius | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

As Mrs. Tsirka recalled it: "I say to them, 'I am going to have a baby.' They answer, 'Who cares about that? It will be another person like you; it is better not to have it.' When I was laid out in the terrazza, I told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Friendly Chats on Bouboulinas Street | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

"He'd be ideal for the part," said the producers of a pop musical about Christ called Superstar. "After all, from pictures of Christ he looked like a well-turned-out Lennon." John Lennon, that is. Sure, he'd consider playing Jesus, the Beatle was reported to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 12, 1969 | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

IT is late afternoon, but the four-year-old insists: "It can't be. I haven't had my nap." Such is the mind of the child, by most indications illogical and full of nonsense. Not so, says Jean Piaget, a grumpy, mountain-climbing Swiss philosopher who is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jean Piaget: Mapping the Growing Mind | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

Classroom Hens. The timetable that seems to control the development of intellectual skills, Piaget is convinced, suggests that man's capacity for logical thought is not learned but is embedded, along with hair color and sex, in his genes. These innate rational tendencies do not mature, however, unless they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Jean Piaget: Mapping the Growing Mind | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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