Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-19 Thread Jochen Fromm
Applied Complexity Coffee Group ; Alexandre Lomovtsev ; Porter, Edith ; Matthew Berryman ; Grisogono, Anne-Marie (Anemarija Degris) ; Shuger, Debora ; Weber, Bob ; causality_in_complex_systems Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 1:19 AM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er [...] I think

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-18 Thread Eric Smith
in green technology, regenerative energy and natural recycling ;-) -J. - Original Message - From: Russ Abbott To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Cc: Alexandre Lomovtsev ; Shuger,Debora ; Porter,Edith Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010 6:35 AM Subject: [FRIAM] Economy vs

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-18 Thread Victoria Hughes
Group Cc: Alexandre Lomovtsev ; Shuger,Debora ; Porter,Edith Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010 6:35 AM Subject: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology I've been thinking about the differences between our economic system and a natural ecology. Since I'm not an expert in either I'm writing this in the hope

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-18 Thread Jochen Fromm
, October 18, 2010 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er The acts that organisms take, merely in the course of living from one day to the next, tend to be under-emphasized in relation to the acts of reproducing. But the input-output relations of ecology should correspond fairly nicely

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology

2010-10-18 Thread Victoria Hughes
: October 17, 2010 4:34 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology Both systems can be viewed as complex adaptive systems consisting of many interacting agents that adapt and learn from their interactions with one another: system: economic system

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-18 Thread Russ Abbott
the body, the latter to sustain the species. This is different from economies, isn't it? -J. - Original Message - From: Eric Smith To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er The acts

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology

2010-10-17 Thread Jochen Fromm
Applied Complexity Coffee Group Cc: Alexandre Lomovtsev ; Shuger,Debora ; Porter,Edith Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2010 6:35 AM Subject: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology I've been thinking about the differences between our economic system and a natural ecology. Since I'm not an expert in either I'm

Re: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology, er

2010-10-17 Thread Victoria Hughes
, 2010 6:35 AM Subject: [FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology I've been thinking about the differences between our economic system and a natural ecology. Since I'm not an expert in either I'm writing this in the hope that someone who is will clarify any issues I get wrong. It seems to me

[FRIAM] Economy vs. ecology

2010-10-16 Thread Russ Abbott
I've been thinking about the differences between our economic system and a natural ecology. Since I'm not an expert in either I'm writing this in the hope that someone who is will clarify any issues I get wrong. It seems to me that a fundamental difference is that natural ecologies are