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Gregory Bateson

    May 9, 1904 – July 4, 1980

    This English anthropologist and social scientist possessed a remarkable ability to recognize order and patterns in the universe. His work uniquely bridged disciplines like anthropology, cybernetics, and systems theory, extending their reach into the social sciences. He dedicated significant effort to developing a "meta-science" of epistemology, aiming to unify emerging systems theories across various scientific fields. His writings explore the intricate connections between mind and nature, emphasizing the recognition of patterns and relationships within complex systems.

    Gregory Bateson
    Schizophrenie und Familie
    Geist und Natur
    Dove gli angeli esitano. Verso un'epistemologia del sacro
    Mind and Nature
    Steps to an Ecology of Mind
    Mind and Nature
    • 1985

      Mind and Nature

      A Necessary Unity

      • 251 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      What pattern connects the crab to the lobster and the orchid to the primrose and all four of them to me?

      Mind and Nature
    • 1985

      Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This anthology of his major work contains a foreword by his daughter Mary Katherine Bateson. schovat popis

      Steps to an Ecology of Mind
    • 1980

      A re-issue of Gregory Bateson's classic work. It summarizes Bateson's thinking on the subject of the patterns that connect living beings to each other and to their environment.

      Mind and Nature