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Discussion of Julian Jaynes’s lecture the “Consequences of Consciousness” at Emory University.

In 1977, then a lecturer at Princeton University, shocked the scientific world with a revolutionary theory about the origin of consciousness. …

Portland radio interview with Julian Jaynes dated April 19, 1982.

Princeton University inteview with Julian Jaynes, from the Julian Jaynes Archives at the University of Prince Edward Island.

Julian Jaynes was born in West Newton, Massachusetts, on February 27, 1990. After work at both Harvard and McGill Universities, he received his …

Sally Cremer was 31 years old at the time of sampling. The sampling experience had been suggested to her by her psychiatrist, whom she had been seeing regularly for two and a half years.

The voices that have inspired poets have given just what Plato and Derrida have said they did, clear commands from the past, exemplary narratives. …

There is no mystery about why there is farming or industry, why there is instruction of the young, why there is architecture, medicine, or law. But the …

In 1978, three years after the publication of Walker Percy’s collection of essays on language and our existential situation, The Message in the Bottle, …

In West Newton, Julian grew up in the big family home where he was born, a house that the congregation had built for the Rev. Jaynes in 1895. Julian …