TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bateson,Mary Catherine
TI  - Our own metaphor: a personal account of a conference on the effects of conscious purpose on human adaptation 
T2  - Advances in systems theory, complexity and the human sciences
SN  - 1-57273-601-1
U1  - 304.2 23E
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cresskill
PB  - Hampton Press
N1  - Bibliogr. p. 333-336
N2  - Our Own Metaphor, now being re-issued by Hampton Press, provide an approach to the basic question of whether humans, with their increasingly powerful technologies, will ultimately destroy the environment on which they depend or prove capable of a new level of adaptation. The book suggests that any solution to the world's myriad problems must be grounded in an empathetic understanding of systems - from the ecology of nature to the loving interdependence of families
ER  -