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nodal point. The individual, in other words, is not conceived as a closed
but as an open system’ (Foulkes 1964: 118).
Jason Maratos Resonance and Reciprocity: Selected Papers by Dennis
Brown 2013 p.255.
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Of the many emerging descriptions of our social brain, for me the simplest and most elegant is the highly regarded Social Baseline Theory of Lane Beckes and James A. Coan, two researchers at the University of Virginia.
Bruce Springsteen • Us: Getting Past You and Me to Build a More Loving Relationship (Goop Press)
According to the psychologist John Cacioppo, who coined the term with his colleague Gary Berntson, psychic and physiological boundedness so characterizes human life that the “self” can be understood only as a relational phenomenon.
Joshua Wolf Shenk • Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs
Marvin Minsky, co-founder of the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, thinks of the brain as a society—a society of subassemblies cooperating to learn about the world.251 The image can easily be reversed. A society is a brain, a learning device that works according to the principles that drive a neural net.