An edition of The cybernetic brain
(2010)
The cybernetic brain
sketches of another future
by Andrew Pickering
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The cybernetic brain: sketches of another future
2010, University of Chicago Press
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0226667898 9780226667898
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Table of Contents
Psychiatry to cybernetics
Grey Walter: from electroshock to the psychedelic sixties
The tortoise and the brain
Tortoise ontology
Tortoises as not-brains
The social basis of cybernetics
Rodney Brooks and robotics
Cora and machina docilis
Cybernetics and madness
Strange performances
Flicker
Flicker and the sixties
Biofeedback and new music
Ross Ashby: psychiatry, synthetic brains, and cybernetics
The pathological brain
Ashby's hobby
The homeostat
The homeostat as ontological theater
The social basis of Ashby's cybernetics
Design for a brain
Dams
Madness revisited
Adaptation, war, and society
Cybernetics as a theory of everything
Cybernetics and epistemology
A new kind of science: Alexander, Kauffman, and Wolfram
Gregory Bateson and R. D. Laing: symmetry, psychiatry, and the sixties
Gregory Bateson
Schizophrenia and enlightenment
Therapy
As nomad
R. D. Laing
On therapy
Kingsley Hall
Archway
Coupled becomings, inner voyages, aftermath
Psychiatry and the sixties
Ontology, power, and revealing
Beyond the brain
Stafford Beer: from the cybernetic factory to tantric yoga
From operations research to cybernetics
Toward the cybernetic factory
Biological computing
Ontology and design
The social basis of Beer's cybernetics
The afterlife of biological computing
The viable system model
The VSM as ontology and epistemology
The VSM in practice
Chile: project cybersyn
The politics of the VSM
The political critique of cybernetics
On goals
The politics of interacting systems
Team syntegrity
Cybernetics and spirituality
Hylozoism
Tantrism
Brian Eno and new music
Gordon Pask: from chemical computers to adaptive archictecture
Musicolour
The history of musicolour
Musicolour and ontology
Ontology and aesthetics
The social basis of Pask's cybernetics
Training machines
Teaching machines
Chemical computers
Threads
New senses
The epistemology of cybernetic research
Cas, social science, and F-22s
The arts and the sixties
Cybernetic theater
Cybernetic serendipity
The social basis again
The fun palace
After the sixties: adaptive architecture
Sketches of another future
Themes from the history of cybernetics
Ontology
Design
Power
The arts
Selves
Spirituality
The sixties
Altered states
The social basis
Sketches of another future.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [479]-502) and index.
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