Evolving Mind (World Futures General Evolution Studies) [Hardcover]

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ISBN-10: 2881245870 | ISBN-13: 978-2881245879 | Publication Date: September 1, 1993 | Edition: 1

Stressing the importance of self-organization in the evolution of complex systems, Dr Goertzel analyzes an array of recent developments in neuropsychology, computer science and theoretical biology, clarifying the structure of memory, the evolution of the brain, the psychological importance of fractals and the relationship between genetics and macroevolution.

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Of the absolutely highest value and caliber, both for its summary of an evolving field and for its original contributions...clearly superior and innovative.
–Fred Abraham of President, Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences

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Hardcover: 280 pages
Publisher: Psychology Press; 1 edition (September 1, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 2881245870
ISBN-13: 978-2881245879
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.2 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,498,636 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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