Our Own Metaphor

Our Own Metaphor A Personal Account of a Conference on the Effects of Conscious Purpose on Human Adaptation

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 reis

Book information

ISBN: 9781560980704
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Imprint: Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 304.2
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 344
Weight: 494g
Height: 229mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 21mm