Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity (Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity, and the Human Sciences)

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This classic book summarizes Gregory Bateson's thinking on the subject of the patterns that connect living beings to each other and to their environment. Bateson's classic transdisciplinary work presents us with tools of thought, and explores the presuppositions of science and everyday life. This book has influenced scholars in disciplines as diverse as biology, management theory. creativity research, family therapy, communication, systems theory, and epistemology.-- Publisher description.

Author(s): Gregory Bateson
Edition: New
Publisher: Hampton Press
Year: 2002

Language: English
Pages: 220
Tags: epistemology, systems theory

Front Cover
Table of Contents
Foreword in Wider Perspective
Series Editor's Introduction
I - Introduction
II - Every Schoolboy Knows...
III - Multiple Versions of the World
IV - Criteria of Mental Process
V - Multiple Versions of Relationship
VI - The Great Stochastic Processes
VII - From Classification to Process
VII - So What?
Appendix: Time is Out of Joint
Glossary
Index
About the Author
Back Cover