Mind and Nature: A Necessary UnityRenowned for his contributions to anthropology, biology, and the social sciences, Bateson asserts that man must think as Nature does to live in harmony on the earth and, citing examples from the natural world, he maintains that biological evolution is a mental process |
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Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on
presuppositions. It differs, however from most other branches of human activity in
that not only are the pathways of scientific thought determined by the
presuppositions ...
Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on
presuppositions. It differs, however from most other branches of human activity in
that not only are the pathways of scientific thought determined by the
presuppositions ...
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Specifically, it is lack of knowledge of the presuppositions not only of science but
also of everyday life. This gap is, strangely, less conspicuous in two groups of
students that might have been expected to contrast strongly with each other: the ...
Specifically, it is lack of knowledge of the presuppositions not only of science but
also of everyday life. This gap is, strangely, less conspicuous in two groups of
students that might have been expected to contrast strongly with each other: the ...
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Be all that as it may, I believe in the importance of scientific presuppositions, in
the notion that there are better and worse ways of constructing scientific theories,
and in insisting on the articulate statement of presuppositions so that they may be
...
Be all that as it may, I believe in the importance of scientific presuppositions, in
the notion that there are better and worse ways of constructing scientific theories,
and in insisting on the articulate statement of presuppositions so that they may be
...
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Gebruikersrecensie - plutarch - LibraryThingGregory Bateson is to be sipped, not devoured. The years to come will find his thoughts catalyzing the common human consciousness up over the precipice to its next plateau. Read Bateson for the meat ... Volledige review lezen
Inhoudsopgave
Every Schoolboy Knows | 23 |
Multiple Versions of the World | 65 |
Criteria of Mental Process | 89 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity |
| Auteur | Gregory Bateson |
| Editie | geïllustreerd |
| Uitgever | Dutton, 1979 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Michigan |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 11 juni 2009 |
| ISBN | 0525155902, 9780525155904 |
| Lengte | 238 pagina's |
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