Reflections on Behaviorism and Society. Chapter 5: Walden Two Revisited. Quote 18

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Post published:September 18, 2019
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“The great men who are said to have made a difference in human affairs—Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, the scholars and scientists of the Revival of Learning, the leaders of the Enlightenment, Marx—were not political leaders.” (p. 66)

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SKINNER'S QUOTE OF THE DAY

“The great men who are said to have made a difference in human affairs—Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, the scholars and scientists of the Revival of Learning, the leaders of the Enlightenment, Marx—were not political leaders.” (p. 66)

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