#663 - Erik Hoel - A Guide To The Fundamental Mystery Of The Mind
Modern Wisdom
The Bicameral Mind and Consciousness Evolution
This chapter explores Julian Jaynes' bicameral mind theory, suggesting that modern consciousness emerged during the Homeric ages, and examines ancient texts for insights into historical perceptions of consciousness. It highlights the evolution of language and cognitive abilities, discusses the importance of a scientific theory of consciousness, and raises concerns about the lack of focus on consciousness research.
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