OUR OWN METAPHOR PB

OUR OWN METAPHOR PB
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Publisher : Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press
Total Pages : 378
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000027191372
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Download or read book OUR OWN METAPHOR PB written by Mary Catherine Bateson and published by Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press. This book was released on 1991-10-17 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a conference held at Burg Wartenstein, Austria in 1968, organized by anthropologist Gregory Bateson and observed and interpreted by Mary Catherine Bateson. This classic on the mismatch between natural processes and human mental capacities and about the needed process of epistemological change was first published in 1972 (Knopf) and is reissued with a wonderful new foreword and afterword by the author. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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