Natural Systems and General Systems; Instant Communication

October 2017     Videos     Alcohol and the Family System     Part 6

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Dr. Bowen outlines differences between natural systems theory and “man-made” systems theories — in particular general systems theory. “Generally, we mix up the two — what came from nature and what came from man’s head.” The challenges of instant communication are next. It has brought the population closer together. The problem is that the closer we get together, the more allergic we get to each other. From September 1984.

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