B. F. Skinner Quotes

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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless. - B. F. Skinner quote.
Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
— B. F. Skinner Walden Two

society

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. - B. F. Skinner quote.
The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
— B. F. Skinner

computers technology

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner quote.
Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
— B. F. Skinner Scientist

education

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner quote.
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
— B. F. Skinner

education

The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion. - B. F. Skinner quote.
The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion.
— B. F. Skinner Beyond Freedom and Dignity

intelligence

Old age is rather like another country. You will enjoy it more if you have prepared yourself before you go. - B. F. Skinner quote.
Old age is rather like another country. You will enjoy it more if you have prepared yourself before you go.
— B. F. Skinner Enjoy Old Age: A Program of Self-Management

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We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word "admire" then means "marvel at." - B. F. Skinner quote.
We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word "admire" then means "marvel at."
— B. F. Skinner Beyond Freedom and Dignity

admiration

In a way, all psychotherapy is reprogramming. You aren't curing a disorder; you're adding something to the history of the individual. If what you add is powerful enough, it will certainly lead to different behavior. - B. F. Skinner quote.
In a way, all psychotherapy is reprogramming. You aren't curing a disorder; you're adding something to the history of the individual. If what you add is powerful enough, it will certainly lead to different behavior.
— B. F. Skinner

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