Issue Articles
PHILOSOPHY
An investigation of a possible foundation for new poetic-scientific research instruments*
The Nobel Laureate Physicist Frank Wilczek posed fundamental questions that are very hard to answer within the existing scientific paradigm, its ontology and epistemology: “Does the world embody beautiful ideas? … Is the world a work of a... Read More
PRACTITIONER
Dynamical organizations theory:
This paper presents a new theory, the Dynamical Organizations Theory: Openness, Synthesis & Emergence for organizational change that is practical and proven in many organizations. It integrates the work of Ilia Prigogine on dissipative systems (o... Read More
PRACTITIONER
Leadership and Steinbeck's ‘non-teleological thinking':
Uncertainty is an inherent attribute of emergence. This makes the traditional approaches for envisioning a desired future state not only ineffective but often grossly misleading. The unexpected crashes of the financial markets, for example, proved de... Read More
FORUM
The King of Chaos: William E. Doll, Jr.
North Carolina State UniversityBio: Jayne Fleener, Ph.D., has over 30 years of professional education experience in K-12 and higher education. She has a Bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Indiana University and three graduate degrees from the... Read More