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Skinner's Walden two: Cliffs notes ...
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- English
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Author B.F. Skinner is considered the Patriarch of Behaviorism, and Walden Two is his allegorical yet practical treatise on creating Utopia. Is Utopia possible? How can it be achieved? Is "behavioral engineering" a gift or heresy? Walden Two is an engaging book that paints a compelling picture for a new type of society.
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