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Gregory Bateson - The Legacy of a Science
Oct 14, 2024 ·
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Gregory Bateson - The Legacy of a Science
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The text is an excerpt from a biography of Gregory Bateson, a renowned anthropologist and communication theorist. It delves into the life of Bateson through the lens of his family...
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The text is an excerpt from a biography of Gregory Bateson, a renowned anthropologist and communication theorist. It delves into the life of Bateson through the lens of his family history, particularly his relationship with his father, William Bateson, a prominent biologist. The excerpt highlights the influence of William Bateson's scientific work, particularly his championing of Gregor Mendel's principles of heredity, on Gregory's own intellectual journey. It traces the development of Gregory's thought from his early interest in zoology and genetics to his later work in anthropology and communication theory, exploring the pivotal influence of his family life, his father's intellectual legacy, and his personal experiences. It further examines his views on communication, learning, and the nature of the human mind, all of which culminated in his unique contributions to the fields of anthropology and communication theory.
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