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#36 - Did Skinner Meditate? Behaviorism Meets Contemplative Living w/ David Roth

#36 - Did Skinner Meditate? Behaviorism Meets Contemplative Living w/ David Roth

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In this episode, Zach and Caleb discuss a behavior analytic interpretation of contemplative practices with David Roth.

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Things to check out from the episode:

  • David Roth's Podcast w/ Dr. David Palmer: Dialogues on Verbal Behavior - Podcast - Apple Podcasts
  • Consider checking out the work of the B.F. Skinner Foundation:
    B. F. SKINNER FOUNDATION – Better Behavioral Science for a More Humane World
  • Link to BF Skinner Foundation bookstore to purchase Reflections on Behaviorism and Society: Behaviorism and Society: https://www.bfskinner.org/product/reflections-on-behaviorism-and-society-extended-edition/
  • Link to pdf for Mindfulness in Plain English: https://cdn.bookey.app/files/pdf/book/en/mindfulness-in-plain-english.pdf
  • David's ResearchGate publication profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David_Roth11?ev=hdr_xprf
  • Link to Skinner's article What Religion Means to Me: https://secularhumanism.org/1987/04/what-religion-means-to-me/


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References:

  • Gunaratana, B. H. (2010). Mindfulness in plain English. ReadHowYouWant. com.
  • Hanh, T. N. (2012). Old Path White Clouds: The Life Story of the Buddha. Random House.
  • Skinner, B.F. (1980). Notebooks, B.F. Skinner. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc
  • Skinner, B. F. (1987). What religion means to me.
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