By a careful cultural design, we control not the final behavior,
but the inclination to behave- the motives, the desires, the wishes...
we increase the feeling of freedom.
-- B. F. Skinner
but the inclination to behave- the motives, the desires, the wishes...
we increase the feeling of freedom.
-- B. F. Skinner
Related:
- Better contraceptives will control population only if people will use them.
A nuclear holocaust can be prevented only if the conditions... - To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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virginia... - Skinner: This overcrowding in detention is becoming critical.
It's a powderkeg waiting to go off in an explosion... - Every good scientist is half B. F. Skinner and half P.
T. Barnum. -- Principal Skinner, on Bart's project... - A semi-final is, as we all know, a semi-final -
it's the old cliche... - Freedom is something we take for
granted... - Education is what survives when what has been learned has been
forgotten.
B F Skinner , american... - We teach what are called the vigorous virtues -- determination,
self-reliance, self-control, and courage. This is achieved... - Alright here we are in the final home stretch of this
thing...
From the same category:
- A beautiful woman is a picture which drives all beholders
nobly mad. --... - The garbage bag full of leaves or wrapping paper or cardboard boxes
will never break.
The garbage bag full of egg shells, coffee grounds... - There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time,
fashion the tools to attain, nor any power so secure... - Fairy Tale, n.:
A horror story to prepare children for the newspapers... - There is a coil of
rope here...
