Behaviorism Quote by Theodore Dalrymple

“Denial does not change reality for everyone else. Only for the one denying and those who are foolish enough to believe the fantasy.”

— Elle Casey

Delusion and denial does not equal an apology.

— Carole Radziwill

Self-denial does not belong to religion as characteristic of it; it belongs to human life; the lower nature must always be denied when you…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“Metaphysics, said the late nineteenth-century idealist philosopher Bradley, is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct; but metaphysics has changed…

— Theodore Dalrymple

“Behaviorism was but one instance of a terrible temptation for all intellectuals, namely that of nothing-but-ism. History is nothing but the clash of class…

— Theodore Dalrymple

“In behaviorism, an infant's talents and abilities didn't matter because there was no such thing as a talent or an ability. Watson had banned…

— Steven Pinker

Evolution is the root of atheism, of communism, nazism, behaviorism, racism, economic imperialism, militarism, libertinism, anarchism, and all manner of anti-Christian systems of belief…

— Henry M. Morris

The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not some mysterious…

— B. F. Skinner

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

Some have said that the thesis [of indeterminacy] is a consequence of my behaviorism. Some have said that it is a reductio ad absurdum…

— Willard Van Orman Quine

The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something…

— Anonymous

“One may take the line that metaphorical devices are inevitable in the early stages of any science and that although we may look with…

— B.F. Skinner