Julian Jaynes
person
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first heard Apr 2022
last heard 7 Jul
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A psychological theory proposed by Julian Jaynes suggesting ancient humans experienced auditory commands as gods.
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Peak in the week of 6 Jul — 2 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentTor ParsonsClearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg · Bicameral Minds and Leaderless Tribes (with Tor Parsons) · 40:22 · 7 Jul
…So Janes, Julian Janes, a decade or so later,…
Tor ParsonsClearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg · Bicameral Minds and Leaderless Tribes (with Tor Parsons) · 37:42 · 7 Jul
…Scott Alexander's review of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind, a weird, weird book from the 70s by psychologist and classicist Julian Jaynes, who synthesized 1950s discoveries about the functioning of the left and right brain and theories about consciousness, like how when people have their corpus callosum, the...…
UnknownThe Why Files: Operation Podcast · What Science Found at the Edge of Death | The Third Man · 25:59 · 8 May
…In 1976, psychologist Julian Jaynes argued that ancient humans didn't have the kind of internal experience that we have today.…
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