Articles by Julian Jaynes

Open discussion of Julian Jaynes’s “Consciousness and the Voices of the Mind” lecture with members of the audience at the University of New Hampshire.

Verbal hallucinations were studied in a variety of groups. In a sample of hospitalized schizophrenics and a sample of homeless people on the streets on …

What I have to present to you this morning is essentially a historical theory that results in a conclusion that consciousness and mind cannot be …

Panel discussion following Julian Jaynes’s “Consciousness and the Voices of the Mind” lecture and subsequent lectures by Daniel Dennett, Jonathan …

Open discussion of Julian Jaynes’s “Consciousness and the Voices of the Mind” lecture with members of the audience at Tufts University.

Question and answer session with members of the audience following Julian Jaynes’s “Consciousness and the Voices of the Mind” lecture.

Any theory of mind, any theory of consciousness, has to also be a theory of dreams. And the theory I am representing very simply says that dreams are …

Open discussion with members of the audience and all of the panelists following Julian Jaynes’s “Consciousness and the Voices of the Mind” lecture and …

… With this metaphor-generated consciousness, there comes the metaphor of time as a space, or spatialized time, in which human beings ‘see’ themselves as embedded in their own histories.

Discusses auditory verbal hallucinations (VHs) from the viewpoint of case examples, historical evidence, evidence in children, VHs in a nonverbal …