About Behaviorism, Chapter 14: Summing Up, Quote 1

“Introspective knowledge of one’s body—self-knowledge—is defective for two reasons: the verbal community cannot bring self-descriptive behavior under the precise control of private stimuli, and there has been no opportunity for the evolution of a nervous system which would bring some very important parts of the body under that control.” (p. 242)

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