In my post of July 16th, 2010, I talked about how John Bowlby used the purpose or goal of mechanical control systems to argue that there is also a purpose or a goal to biological control systems. Here’s the quote by Bowlby (from page 41 of vol. I of his trilogy on attachment) that I […]
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Archive for cybernetics – Page 4
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August 10, 2010
Freud Is to Hydraulics What Bowlby Is to Control Systems
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July 16, 2010
Homing In on Bowlby’s Middle Ground Between Reductionism and Vitalism
In my BLT (Bowlby Less Traveled) post of June 29th, 2010, I mentioned the following quote by Bowlby from page 41 of vol. I of his trilogy on attachment: At one time to attribute purposiveness to animals or to build a psychology of human behavior on the concept of purposefulness was to declare oneself a […]
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