Consciousness Quote by John B. Watson Download Open image “The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.” — John B. Watson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consciousness Habits Inspirational Love Philosophy of Mind Science Tests Tubes
The experimenter who does not know what he is looking for will not understand what he finds. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
“The modern scientist attempts to step outside of himself in order to observe himself, an attempt that is always doomed to failure. You cannot… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
We cannot study the brain, the instrument for fabricating the realities we inhabit, using the mental constructs of the past. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
It is a clumsy experiment to make; for it involves the destruction of the very consciousness which puts the question and awaits the answer. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Think of all the nonsense you had to learn in psychology courses. None of which was testable. None of which was measurable. We had… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Let's admit it, people: nobody understands consciousness. Psychology hasn't had a Newton yet.” — James K. Morrow Copy Share Image
Consciousness poses the most baffling problems in the science of the mind. There is nothing that we know more intimately than conscious experience, but… — David Chalmers Copy Share Image
“Any schoolboy can do experiments in the physics laboratory to test various scientific hypothesis. But man, because he has only one life to live,… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
But ... the working scientist ... is not consciously following any prescribed course of action, but feels complete freedom to utilize any method or… — Percy Williams Bridgman Copy Share Image
The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and the learning… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started... It probably had its origin in the general laziness of… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
Men are built, not born… Give me the baby, and I'll make it climb and use its hands in constructing buildings of stone or… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves. — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
Psychology, as the behaviorist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take any one… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
This dogma (the soul) has been present in human psychology from earliest antiquity. No one has ever touched the soul, or has seen one… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
There are... for us no instincts—we no longer need the term in psychology. Everything we have been in the habit of calling an 'instinct'… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
“I now argue that entry into Upper Palaeolithic caves was probably seen as virtually indistinguishable from entry into the mental vortex that leads to… — James David Lewis-Williams Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be to scatter words as they rise to consciousness, to let them lie where they fall. — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
“People and situations always show us what we need to see and learn about ourselves, and when we take responsibility for our own feelings, how others treat us also changes. Everything in life is there to teach us something about ourselves. Don’t blame others, or try to separate yourself from them. Be grateful that they are helping you to become… — Eliza Mada Dalian Copy Share
With the realization of God comes all power. If the little wave knew that behind it is the great ocean, it could say, "I… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
It is proposed that a form of free dialogue may well be one of the most effective ways of investigating the crisis which faces society, and indeed the whole of human nature and consciousness today. Moreover, it may turn out that such a form of free exchange of ideas and information is of fundamental relevance for transforming culture and freeing… — David Bohm Copy Share
The purpose is to be in gratitude forever. Live with applied consciousness, prosperity will break through the walls, flood you with it. You do… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
“No one has any right to tell you that the way you perceive yourself is wrong. Because by doing so, they also discourage the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
A language possesses utility only insofar as it can construct conventional boundaries. A language of no boundaries is no language at all, and thus the mystic who tries to speak logically and formally of unity consciousness is doomed to sound very paradoxical or contradictory. The problem is that the structure of any language cannot grasp the nature of unity consciousness,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share
So many people are passive participants in their very short time of having a consciousness, and those who aren't inspire me. Like Malala Yousafzai… — Dylan Gelulla Copy Share Image
“The vision teller tells the vision to unguarded minds' of prey. The programmed.” — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
