Julian Jaynes Society: 6 books

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The Jaynesian

Newsletter of the Julian Jaynes Society (Volume 1, Issue 2)

by Marcel Kuijsten, Brian J. McVeigh
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019

In this issue: "Humility as a Profession: A Memorial to Julian Jaynes" by Brian J. McVeigh, Ph.D. Announcements: Jaynes Session at the Toward a Science of Consciousness Conference; The 2008 Julian Jaynes Conference on Consciousness Book Review: Daniel B Smith's Muses, Madmen, and Prophets:...
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The Jaynesian

Newsletter of the Julian Jaynes Society (Volume 3, Issue 1)

by Marcel Kuijsten
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2019

In this issue: "New Evidence for Julian Jaynes's Neurological Model: A Research Update" by Marcel Kuijsten (with commentary on Cavanna, Trimble, Federico & Monaco [2007] and Asaad & Shapiro [1987]) Book Review: Consciousness, Self-Consciousness, and the Science of Being Human Abstracts...
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Reflections on the Dawn of Consciousness

Julian Jaynes' Bicameral Mind Theory Revisited

by Marcel Kuijsten
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013

Why are gods and idols ubiquitous throughout the ancient world? What is the relationship of consciousness and language? How is it that oracles came to influence entire nations such as Greece? If consciousness arose far back in human evolution, how can it so easily be altered in hypnosis and "possession"?...
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Gods, Voices, and the Bicameral Mind

The Theories of Julian Jaynes

by Marcel Kuijsten
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2019

Does consciousness inevitably arise in any sufficiently complex brain? Although widely accepted, this view inherited from Darwin's theory of evolution is supported by surprisingly little evidence. Offering an alternate view of the history of the human mind, Julian Jaynes's ideas challenge our preconceptions...
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by Marcel Kuijsten
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019

Princeton University psychologist Julian Jaynes's revolutionary theory on the origin of consciousness or the "modern mind" remains as relevant and thought-provoking as when it was first proposed. Supported by recent discoveries in neuroscience, Jaynes's ideas force us to rethink conventional...
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The Jaynesian

Newsletter of the Julian Jaynes Society (Volume 1, Issue 1)

by Marcel Kuijsten, Brian J. McVeigh
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013

In this issue: Editor's Corner Announcements: The 2008 Julian Jaynes Conference on Consciousness; Origins: How We Became Human — An educational board game about the beginnings of humanity Book Review: Reflections on the Dawn of Consciousness Essays: "The Origin of Rhetoric in the Breakdown...
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