There is a strong tendency in explanatory prose to invoke quantities of tension, energy, and whatnot to explain the genesis of pattern. I believe that all such explanations are inappropriate or wrong. Gregory Bateson energyexplainexplanation Change image and share on social
Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction. Gregory Bateson commonlyinteractionlanguage Change image and share on social
Interesting phenomena occur when two or more rhythmic patterns are combined, and these phenomena illustrate very aptly the enrichment of information that occurs when one description is combined with another. Gregory Bateson aptlycombinedescription share on social
Synaptic summation is the technical term used in neurophysiology for those instances in which some neuron C is fired only by a combination of neurons A and B. Gregory Bateson combinationfireinstance Change image and share on social
Money is always transitively valued. More money is supposedly always better than less money. Gregory Bateson moneysupposedlytransitively Change image and share on social
