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“Going out of style isn't a natural process, but a manipulated change which destroys the beauty of last year's dress in order to make it worthless.”

Quote by B. F. Skinner

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WALDEN TWO

Walden Two is a novel that delves into the concept of creating an ideal society through controlled social experiments. The story follows a group of individuals who live in a planned community designed to embody the principles of a perfect society. The book examines the challenges and successes of this utopian endeavor, offering a critical look at the potential and limitations of human society. more

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B. F. Skinner
B. F. Skinner

B. F. Skinner was an American psychologist known for his work on operant conditioning and behavior modification. He developed the science of behaviorism and his research had a significant impact on education, psychology, and other fields. more

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