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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Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that value is to be
deprived. This characteristic of biological value does not hold for money. Money
is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less ...
Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that value is to be
deprived. This characteristic of biological value does not hold for money. Money
is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less ...
Pagina 118
However, the first dichotomy that I wish to impose on the multitudinous varieties
of transformation is that which would divide the cases in which response is
graded according to some variable in the trigger event, as opposed to those in
which ...
However, the first dichotomy that I wish to impose on the multitudinous varieties
of transformation is that which would divide the cases in which response is
graded according to some variable in the trigger event, as opposed to those in
which ...
Pagina 171
The genetic change presumably shifts only the bias or setting (see Glossary, "
Logical Type") of the homeostatic control of the phenotypic variable. d. That with
this step from direct control of the phenotypic variable to control of the bias of the
...
The genetic change presumably shifts only the bias or setting (see Glossary, "
Logical Type") of the homeostatic control of the phenotypic variable. d. That with
this step from direct control of the phenotypic variable to control of the bias of the
...
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Gebruikersrecensie - elenchus - LibraryThingIn previous readings of Bateson, not only Mind and Nature, I was left with an impression similar to that from primers on non-Euclidean geometries: fabulist structures from simple premises, but despite ... Volledige review lezen
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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 |
Copyright | |
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