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A Systems View Of Man

Autor Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 7 iun 2019
What does it mean to be human? What distinguishes man from other animals? “Man’s creation of the universe of symbols,†replies Ludwig von Bertalanffy. “Man lives in a world not of things, but of symbols.†Dr. von Bertalanffy explores the historical development of symbolic language, examines the nature of human values, and shows how a current breakdown of symbolic universes contributes to the feeling of meaninglessness so prevalent in modern society. He notes that a major portion of mankind’s aggressive acts are not biologically induced but arise within symbolic frameworks.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367018474
ISBN-10: 0367018470
Pagini: 200
Dimensiuni: 146 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

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Also of Interest -- Preface -- Source Notes -- Introduction -- Man’s Universe of Symbols -- Human Values in a Changing World -- Comments on Aggression -- Systems Perspectives on the Problem of Mental Illness -- A Definition of the Symbol -- An Etymology of Symbolism -- The Evolutionary Origins of Symbolism -- The Mind-Body Problem: A New View -- General Theory of Systems: Application to Psychology -- Toward a Generalized Theoretical Model for Psychology -- Problems of Education in America -- On Interdisciplinary Study -- Appendix

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What does it mean to be human? What distinguishes man from other animals? “Man’s creation of the universe of symbols,†replies Ludwig von Bertalanffy. “Man lives in a world not of things, but of symbols.†Dr. von Bertalanffy explores the historical development of symbolic language, examines the nature of human values, and shows how a current breakdown of symbolic universes contributes to the feeling of meaninglessness so prevalent in modern society. He notes that a major portion of mankind’s aggressive acts are not biologically induced but arise within symbolic frameworks.