5
Shared Docs
5
Same-Page
5 / 5
Mentions
various disciplines to talk and interact with each other. Participants included a who's who of cutting edge scientific intellectuals: H. Ross Ashby, Gregory Bateson, Julian H. Bigelow, Warren McCulloch, Margaret Mead, F.S.C. Northrop, Walter Pitts, Arturo Rosenthbleuth, John Von Neumann, Claude Shannon, Heinz Vo
9th. The participants in the book are Chris Anderson, Rodney Brooks, George M. Church, Daniel C. Dennett, David Deutsch, Anca Dragan, George Dyson, Peter Galison, Neil Gershenfeld, Alison Gopnik, Tom Griffiths, Danny Hillis, Caroline A. Jones, David Kaiser, Seth Lloyd, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Judea Pearl, Sandy P
Banerjee, Economist, MIT Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Physicist, Computer Scientist, Notre Dame Simon Baron-Cohen, Neuroscientist, Cambridge University Gregory Bateson (Estate), Anthropologist Mary Catherine Bateson, Anthropologist, George Mason Univeristy Yochai Benkler, Internet Legal Expert, Harvard Benjamin B
lle Charles Ferguson, Documentary Film-Maker, Inside Job Margalit Fox, Journalist, NEW YORK TIMES James Fowler, Political Scientist, UC—San Diego Peter Galison, Science Historian, Harvard Joel Garreau, Journalist, WASHINGTON POST Michael Gazzaniga, Neuroscientist, UC Santa Barbara James Geary, Journalist
tellectual couple. I would add that the Macy Conferences never would have taken off without th= presence of Margaret Mead. One day I was talking to Gregory Bateson, her =usband at the time, mirroring your attitude, and he ripped me apart and de=ailed how MM was able to think differently than he (or) I did, and
uished art historian, o=e of the most erudite and authoritative scholars on cybernetics. Ove learn=d a lot from her. Married to physicist/historian Peter Galison at Harvard =one of five "University Professors" at Harvard), they are = formidable intellectual couple. I would add that the Macy Conferences never
nce I had an MBA from Colombia Business School, and a series of relative successes in business, I was dragooned into becoming an agent, initially for Gregory Bateson and John Lilly, whose books I sold quickly, and for sums that caught my attention, thus kick-starting my career as a literary agent. I never did mee
n is a historian of science and technology and the author of Baidarka: the Kayak, Darwin Among the Machines, Project Orion, and Turing ’s Cathedral. Peter Galison is a science historian, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor and co- founder of the Black Hole Initiative at Harvard University, and the author of
nce I had an MBA from Colombia Business School, and a series of relative successes in business, I was dragooned into becoming an agent, initially for Gregory Bateson and John Lilly, whose books I sold quickly, and for sums that caught my attention, thus kick-starting my career as a literary agent. I never did mee
n is a historian of science and technology and the author of Baidarka: the Kayak, Darwin Among the Machines, Project Orion, and Turing ’s Cathedral. Peter Galison is a science historian, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor and co- founder of the Black Hole Initiative at Harvard University, and the author of
Entities connected to both Gregory Bateson and Peter Galison

Jeffrey Epstein
PERSON
John Brockman
PERSON
George W. Bush
PERSON
Neil Gershenfeld
PERSON
Daniel Dennett
PERSON
David Kaiser
PERSON
Martha Stewart
PERSON
Frank Wilczek
PERSON
Max Tegmark
PERSON
Rodney Brooks
PERSON
Stephen Hawking
PERSON
Stewart Brand
PERSON
Jaan Tallinn
PERSON
Alan Dershowitz
PERSON
Alison Gopnik
PERSON
Freeman Dyson
PERSON
Seth Lloyd
PERSONWiener
PERSON
Steven Pinker
PERSON
Prince Andrew
PERSON