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CERTAINTIES AND DOUBTS

Contents

Chapter 1: Mentors and Celebrities
Looking Back

Chapter 2: Childhood
Baku; Beyond Reading; Writing and Arithmetic; Revolution and Tolstoy; Crimea; Exodus

Chapter 3: America
Adolescence

Chapter 4: Vienna

Chapter 5: Transition
University; Europe Again; Graduate Student; "Revolutionary" Activity

Chapter 6: War
Nome; Ambivalence; Semantics; Thirty Men Aboard; Interlude; India; Victory; Home

Chapter 7: Chicago
My First Paper; Mass Behaviour; Epidemics and Rumours; Science and Values; General Semantics; Sanity and the Cold War; General System Theory; Witch Hunt

Chapter 8: CASBAH
General System Theory; Prisoner's Dilemma; Looking for an Anchorage; Genesis of Superstitions

Chapter 9: Ann Arbor
The First Prisoner's Dilemma Experiment; The First Visits to the Soviet Union; Warsaw; Commitment; Teach-ins; Peace Research; Farewell to U.S.

Chapter 10: Toronto
Reductionist and Systemic Views of Behaviour; Spin-offs of Prisoner's Dilemma; Vienna Again; The Peace and Conflict Studies Programme

Chapter 11: I Believe That...I Beleive in...
Degrees of Belief and Disbelief; Superstitions; Enlightenment; Good and Evil; The We-They Dichotomy; Relativity of Values; Myth; Unity in Diversity

Chapter 12: Looking Back and Ahead
Acknowledgments; Beyond the Sphere of Affection, Respect and Ideological Affinity; Prospects

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