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Preface

INTRODUCTION Lecture
Origins of Ecosystemology
Authors Background
Student's Forground
Why call it Ecosystemology
Objectives of Ecosystemology

The Ecosystem as a Conceptual Tool in the Management of Natural Resouces - Arnold Schultz

ECOSYSTEM PROBLEMS Lecture
Causes of Crisis
Wicked Problems

Global Trade and the Environment Edward Goldsmith
Sustainable Growth Herman Daly

PARADIGMS AND PARADIGM SHIFTS Lecture
Paradigm Shifts in Ecology

Cognitive Dissonance; Its Use in Science Edwin C. Boring
Between Pacifc Tides Foward by John Steinbeck
Medicine Wheel Hyeneyohsts Storm

SYSTEM AND ENVIRONMENT Lecture
System
Evironment
THe System Sciences
Semantic Cube

Places to Intervene in a System Donella Meadows
The Level-of-Integration Concept and Ecology J.S. Rowe

ECOSYSTEMS Lecture
History of the Ecosystem concpt
Ecosystem Models

Planning for Health Ecosystems Arnold Schultz
Study of an Ecosystem:The Arctic Tundra Arnold Schultz
An Arctic Legend Arnold Schultz

The Pygmy Forest-Podsol Ecosystem and its Dune Associates of the Mendocino Coast H.Jenny, R.J. Arkley and A.M. Schultz

THINKING Lecture
Blocks to Thinking
Latteral Thinking
Lateral Thinking Practics

Teaching for the 2-sided mind by Linda Verlee Williams
Galton's Walk Herbet Crovitz

PRECEPTION AND LEARNING Lecture
Learning
Bateson's Theory of Learning
Perception
Perception Illusions

The Psycology of Perception (ch1&2) M.D. Vernon
The Intelligent Eye R.I. Gregory
Teachers and Friends Longchenpa and herbert Guentther

The Architecture of Complexity Herbert Simon
The Second Cybernetic:Deviation-Amplifying Mutual Causual Process Magoroh Maruyama
Meta-Organization of Information Magoroh Maryama

The Magpies Nest

DISCIPLINES Lecture
Disciplinarity
Multi-and Pluri-discplinarity
Cross and Inter-disciplinarity
Transdisciplinary

Inter-and Transdisciplinary University: A Systems Approach to Education and Innovation Erich Jantsch
Some Approaches to Interdisciplinarity Heinz Heckhausen
Two Cultures C.P. Snow
The Feminist University Berit As
Improvisation and the Theater Keith Johnstone
Centering M.C. Richards

HOLISM AND REDUCTIONISM Lecture
Holism
Emergent Qualities
Reductionism

Wholeness and the Implicate Order David Bohm
The Dialectical Biologist Richard Levins, Richard Lewontin
Ant Fugue (from Godel, Escher, Bach) Douglas Hofstadter
From Reductionism to Holism in Ecology and Deep Ecology Stan Rowe

COMPLEXITY Lecture
Four Stories from the "Journal of Complementarity"
Niels Bohr and the Concept of Complementarity

Sensuour-Intelectual Complementarity in Science Thomas R Blackburn

MODES OF INQUIRY Lecture

Theory of Integrative Levels James K. Feibleman
Wholeness Lost, Wholeness Regained Forward David Levin

BEYOND TRANSDICIPLINARITY Lecture

Design For a New Academy Fredrick Turner
Conscilience: The Unity of Knowledge E.O. Wilson

EPILOGUE Lecture

POLYVERSE Lecture

The Jumping Mouse Hyemeyohsts Storm

On Dialogue David Bohm

One Earth Geography Gary Snyder

Modern Maps of Consciousness Paramahasa Yogananda

Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Forward Richard Shall
Preface Paulo Freire

Introduction to Permaculture Bill Mollison

Design, Ecology, and the Making of Things William McDonough

Centering Paul Reps