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Gregory Bateson
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Gregory Bateson
Gregory Bateson
(9 May 1904 – 4 July 1980) was an English
anthropologist
,
social scientist
,
linguist
,
visual anthropologist
,
semiotician
, and
cyberneticist
whose work intersected that of many other fields. In the 1940s he helped extend
systems theory
and
cybernetics
to the social and behavioral sciences. He spent the last decade of his life developing a "meta-science" of
epistemology
to bring together the various early forms of systems theory developing in different fields of science. His writings include
Steps to an Ecology of Mind
(1972) and
Mind and Nature
(1979).
Angels Fear
(published posthumously in 1987) was co-authored by his daughter
Mary Catherine Bateson
.
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