Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man "in power" depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He responds to that information just as much as he "causes" things to happen... it is an interaction, and not a lineal situation.


p. 494 - Steps to an Ecology of Mind (1972)

Gregory Bateson Quotes

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man in power depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He...

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man in power depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He...

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man in power depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He...

Perhaps there is no such thing as unilateral power. After all, the man in power depends on receiving information all the time from outside. He...