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Gods, Voices, and the Bicameral Mind: The Theories of Julian Jaynes. Julian Jaynes Society. ISBN 978-0-9790744-3-1. Includes essays on a variety of aspects of Jaynes's theory, including ancient history, language, the development of consciousness in children, and the transition from bicameral mentality to consciousness in ancient Tibet.
"Reflections on Julian Jaynes's The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind: An Essay Review" (PDF). ETC: A Review of General Semantics. 35 (3): 314– 327. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 14, 2021; Wile, L. (2018). The Jaynes Legacy: Shining New Light Through the Cracks of the Bicameral Mind. Imprint Academic.
Jaynes wrote an extensive afterword for the 1990 edition of his book, [25] in which he addressed criticisms and clarified that his theory has four separate hypotheses: 1) consciousness is based on and accessed by language; 2) the non-conscious bicameral mind is based on verbal hallucinations; 3) the breakdown of bicameral mind precedes ...
The term 'collective cognitive imperative' was first used by Princeton University psychology professor Julian Jaynes in his 1976 book The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind. 1 Jaynes viewed it as one of four aspects of the "General Bicameral Paradigm" which he used to characterize many modern phenomena that involve a diminished consciousness, such as oracles and ...
Bicameral mentality: A related theory by Julian Jaynes based in communication between the brain hemispheres; Disenchantment; Lateralization of brain function; Modernism and postmodernism; Panpsychism; Philosophy of mind; Simulacra and Simulation: A book by Jean Baudrillard; Sociocultural evolution; Societal collapse
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
Julian Jaynes hypothesized a bicameral mind theory (which relies heavily on Gazzaniga's research on split-brain patients), where the communication between Wernicke's area and its right-hemisphere analogue was the "bicameral" structure. This structure resulted in voices/images that represented mostly warning and survival instruction, originating ...
In The "Other" Psychology of Julian Jaynes: Ancient Languages, Sacred Visions, and Forgotten Mentalities he examined what he calls the super-religiosity of Bronze Age civilizations and proposed the "bicameral civilization inventory hypothesis" and the "embryonic psycholexicon hypothesis" of archaic societies. [2]