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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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The Struggle to Get Close to Dick Schulte

Linguistics was just starting as a field. So after a semester that I transferred into psychology but psychology at Harvard then was totally a beginner and behavior. My real interest was consciousness and I couldn't, the whole point of atheism was to explain behavior without any reference. Finally in frustration I went into botany and found a course stood out called Plants and Human Affairs. It was taught by Dick Schulte's who was a father of modern Esna botany. He was my mentor for a long time, I was on his faculty for years.

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