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Consciousness Is A Cultural Add-on
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Consciousness Is a Cultural Add-on — A Product of History Not Reducible to Neurology, Conscious Interiority Is Like Mathematics

March 2, 2021March 3, 2021 Brian J. McVeigh 0 Comments

When we hear the word “consciousness” many of us, in a knee-jerk manner, associate it with neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, or something …

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HowStuffWorks Bicameralism
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Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?

February 9, 2021February 16, 2021 Contributor 0 Comments

What is consciousness and how did it emerge in human beings? Great thinkers have pondered these questions for ages …

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In Case You Missed It…

February 1, 2021February 9, 2021 Contributor 0 Comments

Important Julian Jaynes Society updates and developments that you might have missed… Sign up for our mailing list and follow us on …

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Dirk Corstens at the Julian Jaynes Society Conference on Consciousness
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September/October Member Area Updates

October 30, 2020January 16, 2021 Contributor 0 Comments

We’ve added a large amount of new content to the Julian Jaynes Society Member Area recently, including new audio of a lecture by Julian Jaynes, new video of a lecture by Julian Jaynes, …

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Jaynes's Neurological Model
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Neuroscience Confirms Julian Jaynes’s Neurological Model

June 10, 2020August 18, 2020 Marcel Kuijsten 0 Comments

Beginning in 1999, research began to emerge confirming Julian Jaynes’s neurological model for the bicameral mind: fMRI studies showing a

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Recent posts

  • Consciousness Is a Cultural Add-on — A Product of History Not Reducible to Neurology, Conscious Interiority Is Like Mathematics
  • Jaynesian Therapeutics and the Self-healing Mind: Part 2 — Lessons from Hallucinations, Hypnosis, and Meditation
  • Jaynesian Therapeutics and the Self-healing Mind: Part 1 — Harnessing the Active Ingredients of Psychotherapy
  • Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?
  • In Case You Missed It…
  • Appreciating Other Facets of Jaynesian Psychology: Part 2

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