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New trends in evolutionary biology: biological, philosophical and social science perspectives

Posted by James MacAllister | Feb 1, 2017 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Audio, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

“New trends in evolutionary biology: biological, philosophical and social science perspectives ” is a joint meeting of the Royal Society and the British Academy of Science to discuss the new paradigm of evolution. At this site, you can listen to audio files of the entire meeting. Described as a bloodless revolution, the Modern synthesis (neo-Darwinism, […]

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January 2017 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Posted by James MacAllister | Jan 4, 2017 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Cosmic Evolution, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

This newsletter discusses the need for a new theory of evolution in evolutionary biology that incorporates biological relativity and the research featured at the Royal Society meeting, New Trends in Evolution: biological, philosophical and social science perspectives. Biological relativity is a concept that Oxford Professor of Systems Biology and President of the International Union of […]

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Dance to the Tune of Life: Biological Relativity

Posted by James MacAllister | Dec 18, 2016 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Book, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

Publisher description – “In this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the...

Dance to the Tune of Life Lecture by Prof. Denis Noble

Posted by James MacAllister | Dec 14, 2016 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Other, Other, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Social Justice, Video |

Biological Relativity Lecture given by Prof Denis Noble from the University of Oxford on his...

Royal Society’s “New Trends in Biological Evolution” – A Bloodless Revolution

Posted by James MacAllister | Dec 3, 2016 | Adult Education, Agriculture, Art, Article, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Elementary 3 - 5, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Government, Higher Education, Law, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Religion/Spirituality, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

In London from 7-9 November 2016, …a groundbreaking summit at the British Royal Society. of...

September 2016 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Posted by James MacAllister | Sep 21, 2016 | Adult Education, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

Discussion of the history and philosophy of systems thinking from Alexander von Humboldt to Lynn...

Waking up in the Anthropocene: Big History and the Biosphere

Posted by Dr. Rich Blundell | Aug 13, 2016 | Adult Education, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lecture/Webinar, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Social Justice |

This is a Powerpoint Presentation of chapters 3 and 4 of the author’s doctoral dissertation. It contains theoretical development and qualitative data from an empirical study. This presentation was delivered at the 2016 International Big History Association Conference.

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Waking up in the Anthropocene: Big History and the Biosphere

Posted by Dr. Rich Blundell | Aug 13, 2016 | Adult Education, Art, Big History, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Document, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Syllabus/Curriculum |

This is the front matter and (synopsis and table of contents) to my recently completed doctoral dissertation. As this dissertation is currently being converted into a book, individual chapters are made available upon request.

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Developmental Biology Film Series

Posted by James MacAllister | Jul 10, 2016 | Adult Education, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Elementary 3 - 5, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Middle 6 - 8, Other, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12, Video |

The University of Massachusetts Amherst’s official channel devoted to the National Science...

Holism and Evolution

Posted by James MacAllister | Jul 9, 2016 | Adult Education, Biology and Earth Systems Science, Book, Cosmic Evolution, Ecology/Sustainability, Education, Gaia Theory/Science-Based Systems Thinking, Higher Education, Lifelong, Posts & Resources, Secondary 9 - 12 |

J. C. Smuts coined the term “holism” ( from holo-‘whole’ + -ism) in the 1920s to designate the tendency in nature to produce organized “wholes” (bodies or organisms) from the ordered grouping of units. Holism is the theory that parts of a whole are in intimate interconnection, such that they cannot exist independently of the […]

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New trends in evolutionary biology: biological, philosophical and social science perspectives

September 2016 Environmental Evolution newsletter

Waking up in the Anthropocene: Big History and the Biosphere

Developmental Biology Film Series

Holism and Evolution

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