American - Psychologist | March 20, 1904 - August 18, 1990
Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
B. F. Skinner
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What is sought can never produce the seeking.
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No theory changes what it is a theory about; man remains what he has always been.
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Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and so on from their communicants.
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I think my novel, 'Walden Two,' has made people stop and look at the culture they have inherited and wonder if it is the last word or whether it can be changed.
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You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.
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