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One of the most valuable skills you can take from studying the environment is that it helps you to think about systems as a whole.
Deborah Gordon studies ant colonies in the Arizona desert. She asks: How do these chitinous creatures get down to business -- and even multitask when they need to -- with no language, memory or visible leadership? Her answers could lead to a better understanding of all complex systems, from the brain to the Web. TEDtalk video.
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/42 The Big Picture], why complexity matters. Rees TEDtalk
Robert Wright: How cooperation (eventually) trumps conflict. Tedtalk
Tipping Point: sometimes change can come very quickly in unpredictable ways and from very small beginnings.
Books
Nexus Mark Buchanan
Articles in category "Systems Thinking"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.