Occupation: Researcher Birth: August 20, 1913 Death: April 17, 1994
The objective psychologist, hoping to get at the physiological side of behavior, is apt to plunge immediately into neurology trying to correlate brai….
(The mind's) dynamics transcend the time and space of brain physiology..
Before brains there was no color or sound in the universe, nor was there any flavor or aroma and probably little sense and no feeling or emotion..
What it comes down to is that modern society discriminates against the right hemisphere..
The new way of thinking, spawned by the cognitive revolution, shows strong promise. Reversing previous doctrine in science, the new paradigm affirms ….
Futurists and common sense concur that a substantial change, worldwide, in life style and moral guidelines will soon become an absolute necessity..
What is needed to break the vicious spiral is a world-wide change in attitudes, values, and social policy. As Einstein put it, "We need a substantial….
The upward thrust of evolution as part of the design becomes something to preserve and revere..
When the brain is whole, the unified consciousness of the left and right hemispheres adds up to more than the individual properties of the separate h….
To see a promising solution to a dilemma and then just leave it to questionable development at its own pace without trying to aid its implementation ….
It seems important that the social value factor be more generally recognized as a powerful causal agent in its own right and something to be dealt wi….
Sperry's thinking about subjective experience, consciousness, the mind, and human values makes a powerful plea for a new scientific examination of et….
The main theme to emerge... is that there appear to be two modes of thinking, verbal and nonverbal, represented rather separately in left and right h….
The grand design of nature perceived broadly in four dimensions, including the forces that move the universe and created man, with special focus on e….
There probably is no more important quest in all science than the attempt to understand those very particular events in evolution by which brains wor….
The centermost processes of the brain with which consciousness is presumably associated are simply not understood. They are so far beyond our compreh….
The cells and fibers of the brain must carry some kind of individual identification tags, presumably cytochemical in nature, by which they are distin….