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Beyond Freedom and Dignity
Beyond Freedom and Dignity
Author: Burrhus Frederic Skinner
In this profound and profoundly controversial work, a landmark of 20th-century thought originally published in 1971, B. F. Skinner makes his definitive statement about humankind and society. — Insisting that the problems of the world today can be solved only by dealing much more effectively with human behavior, Skinner argues that our traditional...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553230079
ISBN-10: 0553230077
Publication Date: 10/1972
Pages: 215
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Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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We can no longer afford freedom, says B.F. Skinner, the most influential & controversial psychologist of our time;we must design our culture to shape the behavior needed for survival. Here is Skinner's masterwork - a brilliant analysis of today's most pressing problems & a stunning, detailed plan for change that challenges many of Western man's most sacred ideals & personal freedoms. Considered "one of the most important happenings in 20th-century psychology", this book has already stirred nationwide debate through the force & shock of its ideas.

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