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The double bind

nature
A message and a meta-message that contradict each other, sent by someone you cannot leave, in a situation where naming the contradiction is itself forbidden. "Be spontaneous."

The clearest demonstration in the corpus that levels of communication are real, and that a trap can be built purely out of the relation between them.
rhymes with
sephirahgevurah
whyConstraint from which no permitted move exists.
tags
bateson · paradox · levels
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