The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
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B. F. Skinner
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About B. F. Skinner
Burrhus Frederic Skinner was an American psychologist, behaviorist, inventor, and social philosopher. He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1948 until his retirement in 1974.
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by B. F. SkinnerSociety attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
If you're old, don't try to change yourself, change your environment.