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Maturana, H., & Varela, F. (1987). The tree of knowledge: The biological roots of human understanding. R. Paolucci, Trans. Boston: Shambhala. 
Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard (27/03/2006, 08:08)   Last edited by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard
Resource type: Book
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ID no. (ISBN etc.): 0877736421
BibTeX citation key: Maturana1987
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Keywords: Autopoiesis, Cognition, Perception
Creators: Maturana, Paolucci, Varela
Publisher: Shambhala (Boston)
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"The nervous system does not 'pick up information' from the environment ... The popular metaphor of calling the brain an 'information-processing device' is not only ambiguous but patently wrong"
  Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard  (03/12/2004, 10:36)

Keywords:   Autopoiesis, Cognition, Perception
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