These esoteric poses of philosophy and even the paper theories of behaviorists are mere subterfuges to avoid the material we are talking about. (Julian Jaynes)

These esoteric poses of philosophy and even the paper theories of behaviorists are mere subterfuges to avoid the material we are talking about.

Julian Jaynes

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