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The self-organizing social mind / John Bolender.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bolender, John, 1965-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social representations.
Interpersonal relations.
Social perception.
Social cognitive theory.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this work, John Bolender proposes a new explanation for the forms of social relations. He argues that the core of social-relational cognition exhibits beauty - in the physicist's sense of the word, associated with symmetry.
Contents:
Symmetry and its undoing
Physics in language and in the control of behavior
The relational models
Symmetry and its undoing in the relational models
Framing the essential
Living with Platonism, if necessary.
Notes:
"A Bradford book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
1-280-49919-2
9786613594426
0-262-28923-7
OCLC:
793519688

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