A Recursive Vision : : Ecological Understanding and Gregory Bateson / / Peter Harries-Jones.
Gregory Bateson was one of the most original social scientists of this century. He is widely known as author of key ideas used in family therapy - including the well-known condition called 'double bind' . He was also one of the most influential figures in cultural anthropology. In the deca...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©1995 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Brief Biographical Chronology of Gregory Bateson
- A Note on Reference Style
- Introduction
- 1 The Youngest Bateson
- 2 A Theory of Consciousness
- 3 The Map Is Not the Territory: Time, Change, and Survival
- 4 Metaphors for Living Forms
- 5 Cybernetics - Janus of Modernity
- 6 Communication and Its Embodiment
- 7 Mind and Nature
- 8 Recursion
- 9 The Pattern Which Connects
- 10 Visions of Unity
- APPENDIX 1 Two Models of Ecology Compared: Odum and Bateson
- APPENDIX 2 Models of Recursive Hierarchy: Logical Types and Double Bind
- APPENDIX 3 Bateson's Model of Co-evolution
- APPENDIX 4 Scan, Interface, and Double Vision; A Model for Perceiving Ecological Wholes
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index