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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Pagina 67
... negentropy ( see Glossary ) and the contrasts between the set of generalities associated with these words and those associated with energy will be dealt with in Chapter 6 in the discussion of the economics of flexibility . Here it is ...
... negentropy ( see Glossary ) and the contrasts between the set of generalities associated with these words and those associated with energy will be dealt with in Chapter 6 in the discussion of the economics of flexibility . Here it is ...
Pagina 97
... by difference , and difference is a nonsubstantial phenomenon not located in space or time ; difference is related to negentropy and entropy rather than to energy . 3. Mental process requires collateral energy . 4. Mental process 97.
... by difference , and difference is a nonsubstantial phenomenon not located in space or time ; difference is related to negentropy and entropy rather than to energy . 3. Mental process requires collateral energy . 4. Mental process 97.
Pagina 136
... negentropy , and it will do so by the playing of stochastic games called empiricism or trial and error . It will store energy . It will inevita- bly be characterized by the fact that all messages are of some logi- cal type or other ...
... negentropy , and it will do so by the playing of stochastic games called empiricism or trial and error . It will store energy . It will inevita- bly be characterized by the fact that all messages are of some logi- cal type or other ...
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II | 12 |
Multiple Versions of the World | 69 |
IV | 95 |
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