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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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Watch Recent Interviews on Julian Jaynes’s Theory

January 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Contributor 0 Comments

Watch these recent interviews on Julian Jaynes’s theory. Don’t forget to “like” and comment: Julian Jaynes’s Theory of the Origin

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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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His Dark Materials & The Bicameral Mind

October 22, 2020January 18, 2021 Marcel Kuijsten 0 Comments

It’s been said that Philip Pullman, who wrote “His Dark Materials,” drew inspiration from Julian Jaynes, with the characters’ spirit-animals

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A New Album Influenced by Julian Jaynes’s Bicameral Mind Theory

May 14, 2020May 27, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments

Three years on since the release of ‘A Fever Dream’, Everything Everything have confirmed that their fifth album will be dropping on 21st

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The Mesopotamian god Ninurta
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The Natural Origin of the Supernatural

April 28, 2020May 8, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments

How the Theory of Mind shaped our relationships with Nature and each other by Ted Wade …. We know that

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Boas’s Constructors
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Boas’s Constructors: The Project to Remove the Stranglehold on ‘Culture’

March 6, 2020May 27, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments

By John Kendall Hawkins “‎The struggle of maturity is to recover the seriousness of a child at play.” – Friedrich

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Julian Jaynes’s 100th Birthday

February 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments

Today marks Julian Jaynes’s 100th birthday! In celebration, we’ve launched the completely redesigned Julian Jaynes Society website! The new site

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The Dawn of Self Consciousness
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The Dawn of Self-Consciousness

August 13, 2019April 26, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments

A sudden moment of self-awareness in childhood propels people on a quest to explore life’s mysteries by John Horgan At the beginning

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