Concept

B. F. Skinner

Overview

American behaviorist (1904–1990)

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed B. F. Skinner

• Tibor Machan
• Noam Chomsky
• Charles Taylor (philosopher)
• Willard Van Orman Quine
• Lewis White Beck
• Henry David Thoreau
• Jean Piaget
• Ullin Place

Related ideas

• Francis Bacon
• Operant conditioning
• Emile, or On Education
• Punishment
• Atheism
• Bachelor of Arts
• National Science Foundation
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Scientism
• Random House
• Learning
• Harvard University
• The Guardian
• Doctor of Philosophy
• Natural selection
• Superstition
• Teaching
• Noam Chomsky
• Cognitive revolution
• Intellectual
• Indiana University
• Psychoanalysis
• Rhetoric
• Radical behaviorism

Opposing perspectives

• Experimental analysis of behavior

Place in the tradition

Part of Behaviorism.

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