Ken, Sorry for the lapse in response time, and of course I will be fuzzy. If I remember rightly, your expertise is in health care, a major player in powerful...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith Ref Bill Well's posting of 30 Nov. As one says in Spanish, "Estoy fuera de mi gallinero". [Beyond my...
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Deb, Healthcare is as good an example as any, although I would like to think of myself as somewhat more than an "expert" in this arena. Given this arena, my...
Dear Ken, you gave me the perfect reply, starting with the main characteristic: "FOR ME"(you). Not for 'me', of course. But then there is the Hungarian joke:...
Hi Ken and Deb, It seems to me that a fruitful place to start would be with the underlying assumptions and the undicussables. These control the behavior in...
Ken, ... May I give a couple of alternates to this question: "How specifically, can we better fill out our tax return by applying logic? (As compared to filing...
Complex-M from Lewis L Smith The Plexus Institute in New Jersey < plexusinstitute.org > specializes in the application of...
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The issue I believe that is missing in this discussion is the fundamental human specie and our sociobiology that is at the root of our collective behavior......
Dear Colleagues, Those of you interested in complexity issues (well, isn't it the whole group?!), and/or evolutionary theory are most welcome to submit papers...
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Flip, Antonio Damasio speaks exactly to this concept in his book "Looking for Spinoza". _____ From: Andrew 'Flip' Filipowski [mailto:flip@...] ...
Re: Re[14]: [ISCE_complex-M] Complexity and MarxismSusanne....spot on.....the bible on this is E.O. Wilson's 'On Human Nature'.... ... From: Susanne Kelly To:...
Ken, You've raised several topics, each of which I have an opinion on. But I am no expert, only a learner. I will say, generally, that, to my understanding,...
Hi Dick, Are you talking about the class system that everyone denies, and yet recognizes? The observation that we all are, in fact, not created equal? That...
Flip, Are you refering to the selfish gene theory? Deb Friday, December 3, 2004, 3:45:59 PM, you wrote: AFF> The issue I believe that is missing in this...
Hello Chris, I'm not sure quite where Ken's message ends and your's starts, but thanks for the exploration of 'how' it works. Very informative. Deb Wednesday,...
Re[16]: [ISCE_complex-M] Complexity and MarxismNot specifically... The concepts I'm referring are factual observations and studies leading to the discipline...
An again actual example of abusing the is-ought-problem for political-economic matters. Emphasis added to text. Cheers, Roger Uchtmann ... An again actual...
Chris: Do you think there could be a problem to think only in two realms? What if A decides to interact with c...z, too? Could that be possible? Where is...
Hi Bill, you wrote: Chris: Do you think there could be a problem to think only in two realms? What if A decides to interact with c...z, too? Could that be...
"What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning." Couldn't agree more.....but....you infer there...
Hi Deb, The sorts of questions you raise are just the sort that can really prevent honest conversations. There are so many possibilities that the field needs...
Okay Dick, I'm game, and I've given some thought to your question. As a layman, my questions are naive, I know. You've narrowed the field to a business...
Chris, If you aren't a teacher, you should be. For the first time, after years of reading and trying to understand how people relate numbers to human...
Hi Deb, ... Good. the overall intent in my IDM material is to develop a 'species 101' course on how we process information and derive meaning. Specialisations ...
Chris: Is there a danger for viewing the world in dualisms? The ecologies of qualities appears to be mind boggling at times, yet the movement, the verb of life...
Hi Deb, Let's assume that we can find some people from each of the groups you listed who are concerned about the problems of health care and costs. We invite...
Bill Chris & Deb: Bravo! How about considering the triad of numbers, words and pictures? The phrase "One picture is worth a thousand words" encompasses all ...