Romulus, My Father

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Romulus, My Father
  1. Who is Raimond Gaita?
    1. The son of Romulus and Christine Gaita
      1. Born 1946, in Germany
        1. He was Foundation Professor of Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University and Professor of Moral Philosophy at King's College London until 2011.
          1. Arrived in Australia with his parents in 1950
            1. He is married to Yael Gaita. They have two children, Katerina and Eva and two step children, Dahlia and Michelle
              1. "My life seems so blessed with luck." Raimond Gaita
                1. "In many ways it was a very painful childhood, but because my father was such an incredibly good man, and so was Hora, I feel no bitterness towards my mother." Raimond Gaita
                  1. Wrote another book called 'After Romulus'
                  2. Mental Illness in the 1950's
                    1. Mental illness was seen in an extremely bad way, which caused people to reject mentally ill people
                      1. One in three families would send a family member to a mental institution
                        1. The number of institution patients reached its peak of 560,000
                          1. Lobotomy and electroconvulsive shock treatment were the main treatment methods within institutions
                            1. People with a mental Illness are often referred to as lunatics
                              1. There were around five people to a room in the institutions
                                1. Hostels and therapeutic social clubs were set up to provide support for ex-patients

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