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Apr 23, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part X
Q: We were talking a bit about what you referred to as Redemptionism or Revolutionary Utopianism, which you said is an attempt to escape...
Apr 12, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part IX
Q: So, to continue from where we left off. You were saying, in so many words, that in its attempt to escape from the randomness of the...
Apr 12, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part VIII
Q: Ok. We left off with a few words about the Individual. You said that the individual is the cyclonic center of disturbance in the...
Apr 8, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part VII
Q: To pick up where we left off. You said, in effect, that because of the instability of meaning, culture is constantly threatened with...
Apr 8, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part VI
Q: Let’s turn our attention from Interpretation to Learning. Ok? A: Ok. Q: We left off with a discussion on the factors of learning ,...
Apr 8, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part V
Q: So, could we start with a discussion about modes of Interpretation? A: Sure. It’d help to simplify things by focusing on the two most...
Apr 8, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part IV
Q: Part III ended with me saying that the conversation seemed to be moving in the direction of Interpretation and you agreed. So could...
Apr 1, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part III
Q: In Part I & II we talked about the basic proposition of PRC and of related things like verbal and nonverbal behavior. I would like...
Mar 27, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part II
Q: At the end of Part I you said there is no verbal escape. But, to be honest Paul, and with all due respect, I'm not entirely...
Mar 26, 2022
Explanation and Power: Q & A Part I
Note: This Q & A is my response to Peckham's summary of his luminous Explanation and Power: The Control of Human Behavior. Since...
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