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- Sat Oct 31, 2020 12:57 pm
- Forum: 1.0. Hypothesis One: Consciousness Based On Language
- Topic: Does Jaynes have a Neurological Model of Consciousness?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8086
Re: Does Jaynes have a Neurological Model of Consciousness?
I'll be following that thread, hoping that someone brings an answer to the question! Right now, I'm waiting for The Origin of Consciousness, which is taking some time to arrive, but, at least, I've got Julian Jaynes' articles on hand.
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 10:06 am
- Forum: The Bicameral Mind in Fiction, Film & Popular Culture
- Topic: A Complete List of References to Jaynes in Film and Fiction
- Replies: 3
- Views: 23744
Re: A Complete List of References to Jaynes in Film and Fiction
Oh, so I wasn't mistaken when I had "flashbacks" of the Golden Compass when browsing the forum and reading about the bicameral mind theory... I'm glad it wasn't a random misconception, and I'll make sure to check out every mentioned book I haven't read yet!
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 9:14 am
- Forum: 2.4. Hypothesis Two: The Bicameral Mind | Subtopic: Religion & the Bicameral Mind
- Topic: The Prophet Mohammed, Islam, and the Bicameral Mind
- Replies: 10
- Views: 36966
Re: The Prophet Mohammed, Islam, and the Bicameral Mind
THanks for your explanation, it's rare to see in-depth explanations from an actual Muslim, that sort of long text often comes from people who have never read the Quran, don't speak Arabic, don't talk to Muslims yet are world class experts :lol: I'll make sure to keep your comments in mind when I rec...
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 8:42 am
- Forum: News Items Related to Jaynes's Theory
- Topic: "Gods came AFTER the rise of civilizations"?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 22336
Re: "Gods came AFTER the rise of civilizations"?
Yes, it's supportive of JJ's theory for me as well, as it says that gods used to be seen as entities much closer to us, both in terms of proximity and of personality. I'm not an expert of the Polynesian religions mentioned by the author, but I've done a fair lot of reading on the Greek mythology, an...
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 8:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Videos
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7069
Re: Videos
That's quite an interesting project, I sadly don't have the opportunity to look for copies of these recordings, but I would love to see them available some day. However, I could subtitle them in French and Russian, should there be a need for it!
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 3:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Welcome / Introductions
- Replies: 35
- Views: 102074
Re: Welcome / Introductions
Hello JJS, I'm a newcomer to the forum, on which I registered because I have recently stumbled upon Julian Jayne's bicameralism theory, and my attention was caught since the first lines I've read. It echoes many of the observations my wife and I have had during our careers (she's a university profes...