Deconstructing Harry (2002)

Blum, D.

Abstract

With the cloth mother work, he showed that the babies - and to him they were babies, not just monkey babies - [not only need milk but] need to be touched, and they need to cuddle, and they need all of that security and warmth that being cuddled gives you. You could stand here in the twenty-first century and say, 'yeah, so, don't we all know that?' But in fact, that was a revolutionary study. When I talked to his students, a lot of them talked about how much guts it took for Harry to do that study. he thought it was fascinating science, but it took a lot of courage. It went absolutely against the established psychology of time. ... Love wasn't science. Scientists didn't use the word. [p. 28] time. ... Love wasn't science. Scientists didn't use the word. [p. 28]