Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 2: Utopia as an Experimental Culture. Quote 10

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Contingencies of Reinforcement. Chapter 2: Utopia as an Experimental Culture. Quote 10

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Post published:March 13, 2018
Post category:Skinner's Quote of the Day

“The problem, in short, is not to design a way of life which will be liked by men as they now are, but a way of life which will be liked by those who live it.” (p. 41)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“The problem, in short, is not to design a way of life which will be liked by men as they now are, but a way of life which will be liked by those who live it.” (p. 41)

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