Mind and Nature: A Necessary UnityBantam Books, 1988 - 255 pagina's A celebratory trade paper edition of a mass market classic of contemporary thought in which Bateson exhorts us to learn to "think as Nature thinks" if we are to live in harmony on this planet. |
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... biological organization and human interaction . John Von Neumann pointed out thirty years ago , in his Theory of Games , that the behavioral sciences lack any reduced model which would do for biology and psychiatry what the New- tonian ...
... biological organization and human interaction . John Von Neumann pointed out thirty years ago , in his Theory of Games , that the behavioral sciences lack any reduced model which would do for biology and psychiatry what the New- tonian ...
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... Biology A monotone value is one that either only increases or only decreases . Its curve has no kinks ; that is , its ... biological values . More calcium is not always better than less calcium . There is an opti- mum quantity of calcium ...
... Biology A monotone value is one that either only increases or only decreases . Its curve has no kinks ; that is , its ... biological values . More calcium is not always better than less calcium . There is an opti- mum quantity of calcium ...
Pagina 63
... biological sciences since the times of Plato and Aristotle . The Greeks were inclined to believe in what were later called final causes . They believed that the pattern generated at the end of a sequence of events could be regarded as ...
... biological sciences since the times of Plato and Aristotle . The Greeks were inclined to believe in what were later called final causes . They believed that the pattern generated at the end of a sequence of events could be regarded as ...
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Multiple Versions of the World | 69 |
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