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 m |
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It is conceivable that such systems would be able to recognize characteristics
similar to their own in other systems they might encounter. It is conceivable that
we may take the six criteria as criteria of life and may guess that any entity
exhibiting ...
It is conceivable that such systems would be able to recognize characteristics
similar to their own in other systems they might encounter. It is conceivable that
we may take the six criteria as criteria of life and may guess that any entity
exhibiting ...
Pagina 185
The old drawings of D'Arcy Thompson precisely separate two sorts of
communication within the organism itself. The drawings show that animals have
two sorts of characteristics: (a) They have relatively stable quasi- topological
patterns, which ...
The old drawings of D'Arcy Thompson precisely separate two sorts of
communication within the organism itself. The drawings show that animals have
two sorts of characteristics: (a) They have relatively stable quasi- topological
patterns, which ...
Pagina 239
It must acquire certain somatic characteristics by use, by disuse, by habit, by
hardship, and by nurture. These "acquired characteristics" must, however, never
be passed on to the offspring. They must not be directly incorporated into the
DNA.
It must acquire certain somatic characteristics by use, by disuse, by habit, by
hardship, and by nurture. These "acquired characteristics" must, however, never
be passed on to the offspring. They must not be directly incorporated into the
DNA.
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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 | 69 |
Criteria of Mental Process | 95 |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity A Bantam new age book New Age Series |
| Auteur | Gregory Bateson |
| Editie | herdruk, heruitgave |
| Uitgever | Bantam Books, 1979 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Indiana University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 30 sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0553345753, 9780553345759 |
| Lengte | 255 pagina's |
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