My influences

Introduction

Philosophy & Science

• George Gurdjieff and the Fourth way. The
  The law of three & his conception of the transformation of being from mechanicalness to consciousness

• John G Bennett and
  Systematics

• John Dewey and Instrumentalism & his Situational Inquiry

• Pragmatism: William James, CS Peirce, CI Lewis

• Robert Pirsig and his
  Metaphysics of Quality

• David Bohm & his thinking on wholeness and the Implicate Order

• Martin Heidegger

• Alfred North Whitehead & Process Philosophy

• Korzybski & General semantics 🔘

• Ernst von Glasersfeld and
  Radical constructivism

• Arthur Koestler. Conceived of and coined the term
  Holon

Psychology & Systems thinking

• Robert Kegan and
  Constructive Developmental Theory

• WT Powers and
  Perceptual Control Theory

• Tim Carey “Methods of Levels" (2019)

• Werner Erhard

• Cybernetics

• Kazimierz Dąbrowski & Positive Disintegration

Secondary influences

• Claude Shannon & Information Theory

• Maturana & Varela’s Autopoesis

• Viktor Frankl & Logotherapy (2018)

• Jacob Moreno & Psychodrama

• Michael Lewis

• Artificial Life

• Christopher Alexander

• Rupert Sheldrake

• Jean Piaget