For the month of April I am "Author of the Month" on the very popular Graham Hancock website. Attached to this is an exclusive section discussing the AoM and his work. Julian Jaynes has been mentioned a few times now and it would be wonderful if some members of the Julian Jaynes Forum or J...

I am a writer based in the UK. My two books have been heavily influenced by Julian Jayne's theory of Bicameralism. I joined this forum a year or so ago but because of demands upon me with regards to my own forum, I have not had the chance to visit this one as often as I would like. The reason I am m...

Pullman's philosophy is ultimately Gnostic in its approach. As such he applies the Gnostic concept of the Daemon and the Eidolon (although the latter is never mentioned as such). For the Gnostics all human beings consist of two independent but closely related areas of conscious awareness. The Eidolo...