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One of the most inspiring and influential people I've read. Many of the ideas he expressed are more commonplace as of the last five or ten years though—embodied
by tern 2y ago
One of the most inspiring and influential people I've read. Many of the ideas he expressed are more commonplace as of the last five or ten years though—embodied cognition and autopoiesis are part of the conceptual underpinning of all sorts of modern perspectives and movements.
Less often recommended, this book shaped a lot of my thinking: https://www.amazon.com/Tree-Knowledge-Biological-Roots-Understanding/dp/0877736421/ https://www.amazon.com/Tree-Knowledge-Biological-Roots-Under...
- axiologist 2y agoCan be borrowed here: https://archive.org/details/treeofknowledget00matu https://archive.org/details/treeofknowledget00matu
- greenish_shores 2y agoOr downloaded from annas-archive: https://annas-archive.org/search?q=The+tree+of+knowledge%3A+the+biological+roots+of+human+understanding https://annas-archive.org/search?q=The+tree+of+knowledge%3A+...
- asplake 2y agoVery good book. Autopoiesis, co-evolution – really interesting concepts Edit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autopoiesis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autopoiesis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coevolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coevolution
- shanusmagnus 2y agoLooks interesting. I'd be interested in hearing how it shaped your thinking, or what parts of your thinking.