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Wolfgang Köhler

1 paper in the library · 57 citations · publishing 1968

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A Paradigm for the Study of Altered States of Consciousness

The British Journal of Psychiatry October 1, 1968 Julian Silverman, Wolfgang Köhler 57 citations

“When man experiences that certain sequences of mental events lead to behavior which has, as a matter of fact, survival value, he calls such mental facts ‘right’. It would be better, however, if instead of this word some neutral symbol were being used for those particular events; because the word ‘right’ leads to the unfortunate notion that some combinations of mental facts are intrinsically...