Our search for certainty rests in our attempts at understanding the history of all individual selves and all civilizations. Beyond that, there is only awe.
Julian JaynesCivilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.
Julian JaynesIf we would understand the Scientific Revolution correctly, we should always remember that its most powerful impetus was the unremitting search for hidden divinity. As such, it is a direct descendant of the breakdown of the bicameral mind.
Julian JaynesThe very reason we need logic at all is because most reasoning is not conscious at all.
Julian Jaynes