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The Invented Reality

Paperback • 1984 • English

The Invented Reality

By Paul Watzlawick

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About the book

This book examines how individual, social, scientific, and ideological "realities" are constructed, after which we naively assume they are the "real" realities. Contributors include Ernst von Glaserfeld (known for his cognitive studies with chimpanzees); cybeneticist Heinz von Foerster; David L. Rosenhan (author of On Being Sane in Insane Places); microbiologist Francisco J. Varela; and Gabriel Stolzenberg, professor of mathematics at Northeastern University. Paul Watzlawick has contributed comm...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Philosophy and Religion

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ISBN

9780393333473

Published year

1984

Language

English

Original title

The Invented Reality

Format

Paperback

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