Living Systems Theory
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National, international, and environmental problems require multi-disciplinary solutions. Living systems theory is an evolutionary scientific theory that justifies welldefined research across multiple disciplines. Its connection to the zeitgeist of a new millennium of human aspiration is expressed in the last paragraph of the chapter on supranational systems in the seminal work by James Grier Miller:
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