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Author Pickering, Andrew, 1948-
Title The Cybernetic Brain : Sketches of Another Future
Publication Info Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.



Descript 1 online resource (537 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Adaptive Brain -- 2. Ontological Theater -- Part 1: Psychiatry to Cybernetics -- 3. Grey Walter: From Electroshock to the Psychedelic Sixties -- 4. Ross Ashby: Psychiatry, Synthetic Brains, and Cybernetics -- 5. Gregory Bateson and R. D. Laing: Symmetry, Psychiatry, and the Sixties -- Part 2: Beyond the Brain -- 6. Stafford Beer: From the Cybernetic Factory to Tantric Yoga -- 7. Gordon Pask: From Chemical Computers to Adaptive Archictecture -- 8. Sketches of Another Future -- Notes -- References -- Index
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ISBN 9780226667928
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Author Pickering, Andrew, 1948-
Subject Brain.
Cybernetics -- History.
Cybernetics.
Self-organizing systems.
Descript 1 online resource (537 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Adaptive Brain -- 2. Ontological Theater -- Part 1: Psychiatry to Cybernetics -- 3. Grey Walter: From Electroshock to the Psychedelic Sixties -- 4. Ross Ashby: Psychiatry, Synthetic Brains, and Cybernetics -- 5. Gregory Bateson and R. D. Laing: Symmetry, Psychiatry, and the Sixties -- Part 2: Beyond the Brain -- 6. Stafford Beer: From the Cybernetic Factory to Tantric Yoga -- 7. Gordon Pask: From Chemical Computers to Adaptive Archictecture -- 8. Sketches of Another Future -- Notes -- References -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780226667928
Author Pickering, Andrew, 1948-
Subject Brain.
Cybernetics -- History.
Cybernetics.
Self-organizing systems.

Subject Brain.
Cybernetics -- History.
Cybernetics.
Self-organizing systems.
Descript 1 online resource (537 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Adaptive Brain -- 2. Ontological Theater -- Part 1: Psychiatry to Cybernetics -- 3. Grey Walter: From Electroshock to the Psychedelic Sixties -- 4. Ross Ashby: Psychiatry, Synthetic Brains, and Cybernetics -- 5. Gregory Bateson and R. D. Laing: Symmetry, Psychiatry, and the Sixties -- Part 2: Beyond the Brain -- 6. Stafford Beer: From the Cybernetic Factory to Tantric Yoga -- 7. Gordon Pask: From Chemical Computers to Adaptive Archictecture -- 8. Sketches of Another Future -- Notes -- References -- Index
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780226667928

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