I doubt that Jaynes became Jaynes by aspiring to a level. Too bad we can’t ask him.
Don’t despair of surpassing Jaynes. He, and a great many others, have given you a leg up that Jaynes never had. People seem formidable because they’re practiced in mental kung fu that you don’t know. Darwin is remembered for an idea you can teach an 8 year old today.
I doubt that Jaynes became Jaynes by aspiring to a level. Too bad we can’t ask him.
Don’t despair of surpassing Jaynes. He, and a great many others, have given you a leg up that Jaynes never had. People seem formidable because they’re practiced in mental kung fu that you don’t know. Darwin is remembered for an idea you can teach an 8 year old today.