Full Idea
Old joke: two Behaviourists meet in the street, and the first says,"You're fine; how am I?"
Gist of Idea
Two behaviourists meet. The first says,"You're fine; how am I?"
Source
William Lycan (Consciousness [1987], n1.6)
Book Reference
Lycan,William G.: 'Consciousness' [MIT 1995], p.131
A Reaction
This invites the response that introspection is uniquely authoritative about 'how we are', but this has been challenged quite a lot recently, which pushes us to consider whether these stupid behaviourists might actually have a good point.