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Metapatterns : across space, time and mind / Tyler Volk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Volk, Tyler, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metacognition.
- Thought and thinking.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 296 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1995.
- Summary:
- In the interdisciplinary tradition of Buckminster Fuller's work, Gregory Bateson's Mind and Nature, and Fritjof Capra's Tao of Physics, Metapatterns embraces both nature and culture, seeking out the grand-scale patterns that help explain the functioning of our universe.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Metapatterns Across Space, Time, and M ind
- Contents
- Prologue W hat Are Metapatterns?
- Spheres
- Sheets and Tubes
- Borders
- Binaries
- Centers
- Layers
- Calendars
- Arrows
- Breaks
- Cycles
- Epilogue W hat Are Metapatterns?- Revisited
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- References
- Illustration Credits
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780231532624
- 0231532628
- OCLC:
- 1023550710
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