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' BI05.M41J96847 12.168 86-25102 ISB0N- 226-40(3p1a8p-e1r ) § Thep apeurs eidn t hipsu blicamteieotnts h e minimumr equiremoefnt thseA mericNaant ional StandafrodrI nformatiSocni ecnes-Pennaneolfl ce Papefro rP rintLeidb raMrayt eriAalNsSZ,I3 9.14988-4. ForS andearnsdP auMli chael Contents PrefaIcXe AcknowledgXmVelnlt s IntrtoidouTnch:eC ontaenxNdta tuorfTe h iSst udXyI X TheN eefdo arR ichAecrc ouonfMt e anianngRd e ason 2 TheE mergeonfMc eea nitnhgr oSucghhe mSattriucc t1u8r e 3 GestSatlrtu catsauC roen stroanMi enatn in4g1 4 MetaphoPrrjioeccatloi foI nmsa gSech ema65t a 5 HowS chemCaotnas tMreaainni Unngd,e rstaannddi ng, RationaIOlIi ty 6 Towarad Theoofrlym agin1a3t9i on 7 Ont hNea tuorfMe e anin1g7 3 8 "All aTnhRdie sa,ml ,iT soo!"1 94 Note2s1 3 Inde2x2 9 Preface A Crisiins tThhee oroyfM eaninagn dR ationality Withiomuatg inatioinnt, h weno ortlhdi bncegmo eualndi ngful. With­ ouitm aginwaetc ioounl,d nevseerno sfmoe au rk e experience. With­ ouitm aginatcioounnl,ed v wreeer a stoonw akrndo wleodfrg eea lity. Thibso oka nie sl aboraantddi eofne onfst eh etsher ceoen troversial claiImetsx .p lotrhceees n trroalolefh umainm aginianat limloe na n­ ingu,n derstaannrddei ansgo,n ing. Iitsa s hockfiantcght an to noeft hteh eoorfim eesa nianngrd a tio­ naldiotmyi ntaondtoa ffye ra nsye rious otfri emaatgmiennYaottu i on. wilnlo t ifdtii nsdc uisnas neoydf t hset andtaerxodtns s e manotri cisn anoyf t he mionsfltu esnttuidaoilfre ast ionTahleistey .ww oirloklfs, courascek,n owltehdaigtme a ginpaltaiayor sno liend iosvceriyn,­ ventiaoncndr, e atbiuvttih tenyye, v ienrv estiiatgs ea stsee ntott ihael strucotfru artei onality. Thet otaabls eonfac nea dequateo fi smtaugdiyni anot uimroo ns t influetnhteioarolif me esa nianngdr ationiassl yimtpyt omoafat ic deeppr obilneo muc ru rrveinetow fsh umacno gniTthiedo inff.i culty, asI s hall iasnr ogatum ea,t toefmr e re ovesrots hiawgtehm ti,g ht simpfliiyln tl h gea bpy i nseratc ihnagpo tnei rm aginianttoiouo rn theoorfim eisn lda,n guaangkden ,o wleTdhgepe r.o bliefsma m ro re distrefsosircit on ngc,e orunersn tire ortioewnattrhdae tisiseos nu es, basaesd iisut p oanw ideslhya rseeodtf p resuppotshiadttei noyn s imaginaac teinotrnro aillent hceo nstiotfru attiioonn ality. Is haglilvt ehn ea em" Ojbectivtiot shomef"e f ndicnlgu sotfae sr- IX x Prfaece sumptitohnahsta lse tdo t hibsl indtnoewsasir mda ginaAtswi eo n. shaslelet ,hi Osbj cetivoirsite ntiasrt oiootdnee de pilnty h Wee stern philosoapnhcdiu clattulrr aadli atniidoht na r,se cebnetelenyl aborated in hisgohplhyi stwiacybasypt heidl osolpihnegrupsis,sy tcsh,o logists, ancdo mpustceire ngteinsetrsBa ultOl byj.e ctiivsni osmtme realny abstrpuhsielp ohseorp'rjsoe cittp; l aysi mapno rrtoalnietna lolu r livIensi .tn so nshoipstimcaantiefde staats ieootfn s ,h araesd com­ monplaicnoe usrc u ltiuttr aek,te hsfe o llogweinnegfr oarlm : The worclodn soifos bjtesc tthsha atv per opearntdi essit nva anrdi roeulsa ­ tionsihnidpesp eonfdh eunmtau nn derstaTnhdei nwgoi.rsa l sid t isn,om attwehraa tn pye rshoanp pteonb se liaebvoeu ta ntidht e,ir se onceo rr"eGcotsd -'Eye-Vaibeowu"t twhhweao tr lrde ailsll iyk Ien. othweorr dtsh,ei raser atisotnraulct toru eraeli intdye,p eonfdt heen t belioefaf nspy a rtipceuolpaalrne cd,o rrectm irreratoshrorisnas t io­ naslt ructure. Tod escarnio bjbece tirveea loiftt hysi osr wten, e elda ngutahgaet exprecsosnecset phtcasatm n a po nttoho ejb etcsp,r operatnirdee lsa,­ tioinnasl iteurnailv,oc coanlt,e xt-infdaespheRineodanes.no ttn oi ng gaiknn owleodfog uer wiossr eledan sr equitrhijenio gn ionfsg u ch conceipnttpsor oposithtaidtoe nssc raisbpeeo cfrt esa lRietays.io sn thuasp urefloyr mcaalp actioc toyn nuepca,tn dto d raiwn ferences frotmh,e lsiet erala cccoonrctdeorip untlsgoe flso gWiocr.da sra er bi­ trasryym bols twhhoiucmgheh,a ninignlt ehsesm seglevtteh se,i r meanibnyvg i rotfut eh eciarp atcoic toyr resdpiornedtc ott hliyni gns thweo rld. Andt hroauctgaihbnote n v ailew aesd aalng orithmic ma­ nipuloafts iuocsnhy mbols. 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