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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23047769 Title: The cybernetics group Author: Steve J Heims Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1991. ISBN/ISSN: 0262082004 9780262082006 OCLC:23047769

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The cybernetics group

Author:	Steve J Heims
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1991.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Document Computer File : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	An account of a group of people who met regularly from 1946-1953 to explore the possibility of using scientific ideas that had emerged in the war years. Heims, who met many of them, portrays them not only as thinkers but as human beings. Read more...
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Subjects	Josiah Macy, Jr. Foundation. Social sciences -- Research -- United States. Social sciences -- United States -- Philosophy. View all subjects
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Heims, Steve J. Cybernetics group. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1991 (OCoLC)646277881
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Computer File, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Steve J Heims Find more information about:
ISBN:	0262082004 9780262082006
OCLC Number:	23047769
Description:	xii, 334 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:	Midcentury, USA; March 8-9 1946; describing "embodiments of mind" - McCulloch and his cohorts; Raindancer, Scout and Talking Chief; logic clarifying and logic obscuring; problems of deranged minds, artists and psychiatrists; the Macy Foundation and worldwide mental health; Lazarsfield, Lewin and political conditions; gestalten go to bits 1. - from Lewin to Bavelas; gestalten go to bits 2. - Kohler's visit; metaphor and synthesis ; then and now. Appendix: members of the cybernetics group.
Responsibility:	Steve Joshua Heims.
More information:	library.ccsu.edu library.ccsu.edu

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