Description |
xv, 347 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Deep Ecology - A New Paradigm -- Ch. 2. From the Parts to the Whole -- Ch. 3. Systems Theories --Ch. 4. The Logic of the Mind -- Ch. 5. Models of Self-Organization -- Ch. 6. The Mathematics of Complexity -- Ch. 7. A New Synthesis -- Ch. 8. Dissipative Structures -- Ch. 9. Self-Making -- Ch. 10. The Unfolding of Life -- Ch. 11. Bringing Forth a World -- Ch. 12. Knowing That We Know -- Epilogue: Ecological Literacy -- Appendix. Bateson Revisited |
Summary |
In this book the author describes interrelationships and interdependence of psychological, biological, physical, social, and cultural phenomena--the "web of life." |
Analysis |
Biological systems |
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Life (Biology) |
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System theory |
Notes |
Flamingo edition published under the title : 'The web of life: a new synthesis of mind and matter' |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-333) and index |
Subject |
Biological systems.
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Life (Biology)
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System theory.
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LC no. |
96012576 |
ISBN |
0385476752 |
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0385476760 (paperback) |
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