Documents and other materials related to designing a systems science doctoral program, presented in a short course by John Warfield, held at the York Terrace Baptist Church in Sheffield, Alabama, during the week of July 11, 2007. See also, "Systems Science in a University Setting-Part 1-Work Plan for Short Course," "Systems Science in a University Setting-Part 2-Structural Presentations, July 11, 2007 ( July 2007 Summer Short Course)," and "Systems Science in a University Setting- Emails…

An unfinished work filled with list of terms from C. S. Peirce’s writing along with photocopied pages from a dictionary.

A proposal that the Association for Integrative Studies Annual Conference, 4-7 October 2001, include a panel session in which case studies and applications of Interactive Management would be presented. Proposal was not accepted.

Letter discusses Cowan’s article “Paradoxes of Science as a System,” accompanied by Warfield’s notes relevant to the article and to Warfield’s Peirce studies.

Letter than accompanied Blanco's dissertation.

Drafts that shows Warfield’s progression towards “Artificial Philosophy and the Decline of Technology,” which he presented in Lisbon in 1992 and was published as part of the conference proceedings. See also, “Artificial Philosophy and the Decline of Technology: Transparencies,” which were not included in the published version. This paper is a protest against shallow, hasty technology which produces `invasive systems' loaded with potential disaster. Advocates for a technology based on `deep logic' which utilizes tools…

Letter requesting a copy of Robert W. Burch’s article on Peirce’s Reduction Thesis, with article attached.

A short history of the Center for Interactive Management, recounts it major activities and names of persons connected with its operations during the 7 years of its existence first at University of Virginia and lastly George Mason University from April 1982 until June 1989, when the Center was abolished. See also, “The Institute for Advanced Study in the Integrative Sciences (IASIS).”

Exploration of Aristotle and Peirce’s views on the value of diagrams used to support Warfield’s idea of an observatorium.

An unfinished paper. Discussion of complexity modeling and its use in describing and diagnosing problematic situations, which can then be used in design and design implementation.

This is the second of two manuals given as handouts for the Simpsons-Dagli-Alberts Systems Science Program Short Course held 11-15 July 2007 in Sheffield, Alabama. See, "Systems Science in a University Setting-Part 1-Work Plan for Short Course" for the other manual. See also, "Systems Science in a University Setting- Emails" and "Systems Science in a University Setting - Notes, with List of Materials.”

A One-page PowerPoint slide.