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 28
... sequence from 2 to 27 ; and if you are a good scientist , you will be influenced by the presupposition called Occam's razor , or the rule of parsimony : that is , a preference for the simplest assumptions that will fit the facts . On ...
... sequence from 2 to 27 ; and if you are a good scientist , you will be influenced by the presupposition called Occam's razor , or the rule of parsimony : that is , a preference for the simplest assumptions that will fit the facts . On ...
Pagina 63
... sequence of events could be regarded as in some way causal of the pathway followed by that sequence . This led to the whole of teleology , as it was called ( telos meaning the end or pur- pose of a sequence ) . The problem which ...
... sequence of events could be regarded as in some way causal of the pathway followed by that sequence . This led to the whole of teleology , as it was called ( telos meaning the end or pur- pose of a sequence ) . The problem which ...
Pagina 147
... sequence is really playable only so long as it retains some elements of the creative and unexpected . If the sequence is totally known , it is ritual , although perhaps still character forming . * It is rather simple to see a first ...
... sequence is really playable only so long as it retains some elements of the creative and unexpected . If the sequence is totally known , it is ritual , although perhaps still character forming . * It is rather simple to see a first ...
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II | 12 |
Multiple Versions of the World | 69 |
IV | 95 |
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