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General discussion regarding consciousness and the bicameral mind. Post your topic here ONLY if it does not fit into a more specific category below. Posts not related to the topics of this forum will be deleted.

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Sat Apr 26, 2008 10:27 pm

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Announcements for conferences and events. If you'd like to organize a local discussion group in your area, list it here. Also feel free to post about car pooling to conferences, room sharing, etc.

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Thu Nov 01, 2007 6:54 pm

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Discuss the new book on Jaynes's theory of consciousness and the bicameral mind with the authors and other readers (Released January 2007)

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Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:59 pm

Fisherman

Discussion of anything related to Julian Jaynes the person, including biographical information and personal experiences.

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Thu Feb 14, 2008 1:29 am

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Discussion of consciousness: what it is, what it isn't, Jaynes's ideas vs. other theorists, consciousness and language, studies of cognition in non-human species, etc.

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Thu Nov 01, 2007 2:16 pm

Mike Finch

Discussion of auditory hallucinations in the normal population.

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Mon Dec 17, 2007 5:31 pm

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Topics related to schizophrenia issues and treatment; schizophrenia as a vestige of the bicameral mind.

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Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:53 pm

Fisherman

Discussion of the dual brain concept and neuroscience research, present and historical, as it relates to the bicameral mind and Jaynes's neurological model.

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Mon Nov 05, 2007 3:39 am

rajah524

Analysis of ancient texts (such as the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Bible) and ancient civilizations as it pertains to the transition from the bicameral mind to consciousness.

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Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:31 pm

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The mentality of tribes, theories of primitive religion, the relationship of indigenous psychology to the bicameral mind.

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:43 am

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Discussion of the implications of the bicameral mind theory for religion. Also neurotheology and the origin of religion.

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Mon Jan 07, 2008 2:02 am

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Discussion of hypnosis, trance states, and possession as vestiges of the bicameral mind.

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Sun May 20, 2007 6:27 pm

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The function of dreams, the role of dreams in consciousness, lucid dreams.

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Fri Oct 19, 2007 4:20 pm

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Discussion of stages of consciousness development in children as well as imaginary (hallucinated) playmates.

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Thu Nov 15, 2007 2:25 pm

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Discussion of the influence of Jaynes's theory on works of fiction, film, and in popular culture.

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Thu Feb 28, 2008 7:53 pm

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