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COGNITVE SCIENCE | EPISTEMOLOGY | ONTOLOGY | SEMANTICS | TAXONOMY

INTRODUCTION | MAPS OF THE MIND | GUIDING QUOTES | DISCUSSION FORUM

MAPS OF THE MIND
Charts and Concepts of the Mind and its Labyrinths

by Charles Hampden-Turner
Collier Books, Macmillan PublishingCompany, New York 1981


FRONT COVER | INTRODUCTION | BACK COVER

LEVEL 1 - MAPS HISTORICAL AND RELIGIOUS

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Psyche and Polycentrism: The view of James Hillman

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Grapes Grown from the Twisted Stump: Dionysus, Drama and Democracy

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The Yin and the Yang: The Philosophy of T'ai Chi

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The Tree with Poisoned Fruit: Saint Augustine and Others

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The Cross and the Prison: The Psychotheology of H.A. Williams

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The Broken Image: Floyd Matson's view of Descartes, Newton and Darwin

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Protestantism, Scientism, Capitalism: Max Weber and Religious Character

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Psychology and the Image of Satan: The views of Henry Murray and David Bakan


LEVEL 2 - PSYCHOANALYTIC AND EXISTENTIAL MAPS

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The Limited Energy Model of Sigmund Freud

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The Dynamic Unities of Carl G. Jung

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Therefore Choose Life: The psychoethics of Erich Fromm

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The Solitary Solidary: Existentialism from Kierkegaard to Camus

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The Face of Crumpled Linen: Rollo May, Paul Tillich and anxiety

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The Divided Self: Jean-Paul Sartre to R.D. Laing

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The Death-Denying Mind: Otto Rank and Ernest Becker

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Left, Right and Centre: The view of Silvan Tomkins


LEVEL 3 - THE PHYSIOLOGY OF BRAIN FUNCTIONING

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The Great Ravelled Knot: The anatomy of the brain

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The Motor-Sensory Homunculus: The research of Wilder Penfield

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The Reticular Activating Sysem

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Eysenck's Demon: Heredity and behaviour control

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Lying Down with a Horse and a Crocodile: The Papez-MacLean theory of brain evolution

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Runaway in the limbic system

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The Mind-Splitters: The left and right hemispheres of the brain

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Gods, Voices, and the Bicameral Mnd: The theories of Julian Jaynes

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The Holographic Mind: Karl Pribram


LEVEL 4 - THE CREATIVE MIND

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Cleansing the Doors of Perception: The vision of William Blake

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The Bisociating Mind of Arthur Koestler

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The Two Cultures Controversy: Getzels, Jackson and Hudson

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The Lateral Thinking of Edward DeBono

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The Paradox of Creativity: Frank Barron and Jay Ogilvy

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The Structure of the Intellect: J.P. Guilford's Cubic Factors

LEVEL 5 - PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

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The Positive Regard of Carl Rogers

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Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

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The Etchings of Interpersonal Anxiety: The dynamisms of Henry Stack Sullivan

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Encounter on the Narrow Ridge: Martin Buber Interpreted by Maurice Friedman

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The Force Fields of Kurt Lewin

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Generativity and the Life-Cycle: Erik Erikson's Concept of Identity

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The Ascent from Plato's Cave: Moral Development from Piaget to Kohlberg


LEVEL 6 - COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE AND SYMBOLISM

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Words and Things, Maps and Territories: The Semantics of Alfred Korzybski

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Solving the Monstrous Riddle: Russell, Whitehead amd logical types

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The Linguistics of Therapy: Noam Chomsky, Richard Bandler and John Grinder

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The Synergistic Mind: Buckminster Fuller, Ruth Benedict and Abraham Maslow

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The Lethal Structure of Morality: Charles Osgood to Charles Hampden-Turner

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Freud's French Revolution: Jacques Lacan interpreted by Sherry Turkle


LEVEL 7 - CYBERNETICS AND PSYCHOBIOLOGY

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The Problems of Life: Bertalanffy and General Systems Theory

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The Wisdom of the Finest Fit: The sigmoid curves of Jonas Salk

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The Holarchy of Living Nature: The passionate pessimism of Arthur Koestler

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Alcoholism Cybernetics and Unconquerable Souls: The "self" and Gregory Bateson

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The Double Bind and Schizophrenia: Bateson, Don D. Jackson, Jay Haley, John H. Weakland

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Authoritarianism, Schismogenesis and the Self-exciting System: Bateson and Nevitt Sanford

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The Cybernetics of Mental Health: Charles Hampden-Turner


LEVEL 8 - THE PARADIGMATIC MIND

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Mind as Relationships of Production: From Hegel to Marx and Engels

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One-Dimensionality, Dialectics and the Marx-Freud Synthesis: Herbet Marcuse

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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions: Thomas S. Kuhn and Allan Buss

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Dualities, Dialectics and Stars: The view of Francisco Varela

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The Cusp of Catastrophe: Rene Thom, Christoher Zeeman and Denis Postle


LEVEL 9 - THE STRUCTRE OF MYTH

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The Binary Code of Myth: Claude Levi-Strauss

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The Oresteia' and the Myth of Democracy

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'I Have a Dream!' - Martin Luther Kind and the myth of America

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Ecology or Catastrophe?

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Acknowledgements and Index

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