Walden Two

by B. F. Skinner

Overview

A reprint of the 1976 Macmillan edition.

This fictional outline of a modern utopia has been a center of controversy ever since its publication in 1948. Set in the United States, it pictures a society in which human problems are solved by a scientific technology of human conduct.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781603842785
Publisher:	Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication date:	07/15/2005
Series:	Hackett Classics
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	320
File size:	465 KB

About the Author

Burrhus Frederic Skinner (1904-1990), regarded by many as the most important and influential psychologist since Freud, earned his doctorate in psychology at Harvard University in 1931. Following appointments at the University of Minnesota and Indiana University, he returned to Harvard in 1948. He remained there for the rest of his career, retiring in 1974 as Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology.