Download or read book Metapatterns written by Tyler Volk and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1996-06-29 with total page 445 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the interdisciplinary tradition of Buckminster Fuller's work, Gregory Bateson's Mind and Nature, and Fritjof Capra's Tao of Physics, Metapatterns embraces both nature and culture, seeking out the grand-scale patterns that help explain the functioning of our universe.