Janus: A Summing Up

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Prologue: the new calendar -- pt. 1. Outline of a system: The Holarchy -- Beyond eros and thanatos -- The three dimensions of emotion -- Ad majorem gloriam... -- An alternative to despair -- pt. 2. The creative mind: Humour and wit -- The art of discovery -- The discoveries of art -- pt. 3. Creative evolution: Crumbling citadels -- Lamarck revisited -- Strategies and purpose in evolution -- pt. 4. New horizons: Free will in a heirarchic context -- Physics and metaphysics -- A glance through the keyhole -- Beyond atomism and holism- the concept of the holon -- An experiment in perception -- Notes on the autonomic nervous system -- UFOs: a festival of absurdity.

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  Janus

  • 2004-01-01
  • 480 pages
  • Paperback
  • Baen
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  Janus: A Summing Up

  • 1978-06
  • 368 pages
  • Paperback
  • Last Century Media
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  Janus

  • 19??
  • 88 pages
  • Paperback
  • Samuel French, Inc.

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