Robin, second Carl’s question. Unless the idea is simply that what formed during childhood should be allowed to change if it does so naturally.
TGGP, I can’t imagine who I would be, but I think I would be a completely different person… realistically speaking.
Mitchell, of course many parts of my life have been formative. The question is whether we selectively deny the continuing causal influence of the formative parts that occurred in childhood.
See added PS and PPS.
Robin, second Carl’s question. Unless the idea is simply that what formed during childhood should be allowed to change if it does so naturally.
TGGP, I can’t imagine who I would be, but I think I would be a completely different person… realistically speaking.
Mitchell, of course many parts of my life have been formative. The question is whether we selectively deny the continuing causal influence of the formative parts that occurred in childhood.
PJ Eby, that post makes a good point.