http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/t214-podcastcourse There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. The Open University 2011 en Wed, 13 Feb 2013 02:18:28 +0000 OU Podcast System by KMi http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/epub-t214-4/t214_4_cover_std.jpg http://www3.open.ac.uk/courses/t214-podcastcourse Understanding the environment: problems with the way we think - for iBooks There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. ebook,epub,ibook,Engineering and Technology,GEESOER,UKOER,reductionism,model,object,attribute,survival of the fittest,quality of life indices,the end of nature,extinction,reductionist thinking,resource depletion,capitalism,systems thinking,flows of energy,matter and information,open systems,ecological interdependence,measuring system status,performance and viability,closed system experiments,indicators of human resource use,ecological sustainability There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. ebook,epub,ibook,Engineering and Technology,GEESOER,UKOER,reductionism,model,object,attribute,survival of the fittest,quality of life indices,the end of nature,extinction,reductionist thinking,resource depletion,capitalism,systems thinking,flows of energy,matter and information,open systems,ecological interdependence,measuring system status,performance and viability,closed system experiments,indicators of human resource use,ecological sustainability The Open University true There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. Understanding the environment: problems with the way we think There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. ebook,epub,ibook,Engineering and Technology,GEESOER,UKOER,reductionism,model,object,attribute,survival of the fittest,quality of life indices,the end of nature,extinction,reductionist thinking,resource depletion,capitalism,systems thinking,flows of energy,matter and information,open systems,ecological interdependence,measuring system status,performance and viability,closed system experiments,indicators of human resource use,ecological sustainability There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. ebook,epub,ibook,Engineering and Technology,GEESOER,UKOER,reductionism,model,object,attribute,survival of the fittest,quality of life indices,the end of nature,extinction,reductionist thinking,resource depletion,capitalism,systems thinking,flows of energy,matter and information,open systems,ecological interdependence,measuring system status,performance and viability,closed system experiments,indicators of human resource use,ecological sustainability The Open University No There is increasing recognition that the reductionist mindset that is currently dominating society, rooted in unlimited economic growth unperceptive to its social and environmental impact, cannot resolve the converging environmental, social and economic crises we now face. The primary aim of this unit is to encourage the shift away from reductionist and human centred thinking towards a holistic and ecological worldview. This study unit is just one of many that can be found on LearningSpace, part of OpenLearn, a collection of open educational resources from The Open University. Published in ePub 2.0.1 format, some feature such as audio, video and linked PDF are not supported by all ePub readers. 1 http://podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/epub-t214-4/epub/t214_4-ebook.epub Mon, 01 Aug 2011 02:36:36 +0100