30. Consciousness Is More “Nurture” than “Nature”
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30. Consciousness Is More “Nurture” than “Nature”
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Consciousness Is More “Nurture” than “Nature”
But Like a Massive Planet, the Gravitational Pull of the Word “Consciousness” Drags our Thinking in the Wrong Direction, Warping Scientific Analysis
By Brian J. McVeigh
Produced by Marcel Kuijsten. Read by Michael R. Jacobs (https://www.theungoogleable.com, https://www.youtube.com/@VoidDenizen).
The nature-versus-nurture debate has framed discussions about the origins of mind for centuries: Is it innate or acquired? Has it biologically evolved or is it better understood as the product of historical development? To what degree is it learned? To be more specific, what about consciousness, understood here as one aspect of mind?
Read the complete text from this episode:
https://www.julianjaynes.org/2023/02/14/consciousness-is-more-nurture-than-nature/
Learn more about Julian Jaynes's theory or become a member by visiting the Julian Jaynes Society at https://www.julianjaynes.org.