Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity

by: Gregory Bateson, read in 2002

11 Unknown communication to control growth and differentiation
40 Reason for images and awareness: an interface!
52 Criticism of Information Theory
53 Explanation and description
53 Number : Quantity :: Upward Info : Downward Info
71 Number : Quantity :: Upward Info : Downward Info
76 Difference: the basis of physical reality?
91 Tautology and description
142 Consciousness: beyond the scope of this book
163 Crucial assumption regarding life
179 Epigenesis, evolution, thought, tautology
193 Good and evil alternate with level
209 Explanation
211 Ideas
211 Ultimate truth
217... Thermostat
242 Rigor and imagination - great contraries of mind
243... Evolution - excellent description!
245 Tautology - good definition!
246 Examples of dualism
247 The non-trivial job of a Board of Regents
247 Fundamental rule of evolution



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