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Bateson: The Cybernetics of Self

A systems / information theoretic evaluation of AA’s “first three steps”… required reading for anyone interested in the underpinnings of addiction and of G. Bateson’s path-breaking work with schizophrenics at the Palo Alto VA. (Just google the title for a free PDF version… peep the abstract below) The cybernetics of “self”: A theory of alcoholism. [...]