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Brian C. Goodwin is a biologist. He teaches at the Schumacher College. Goodwin has advocated a unification of science and the humanities. A biologist is a scientist devoted to and producing results in biology through the study of organisms. ... A professor (Latin: one who publicly professes to be an expert) (or prof for short) is a senior teacher, lecturer and researcher, usually in a college or university. ... Schumacher College was founded in 1991 in Dartington, Totnes, Devon, UK by Satish Kumar. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Science For the scientific journal named Science, see Science (journal). ... The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view. ...
Books
Temporal Organization in Cells and Analytical Physiology
How the Leopard Changed its Spots: The Evolution of Complexity
Form and Transformation: Generative and Relational Principles in Biology
Brian should be described as a theoretical biologist.
He was introduced into biology from early days, but more recently he has had a structuralist perspective, reaching for fundamental patterns on some expression of life.
Goodwin is a member of the Board of Directors of the Sante Fe Institute.
BrianGoodwin: I believe that we do need to learn from natural process about how to be appropriately creative ourselves, meaning that our activities should be appropriate to whatever is the context within which we are acting.
Goodwin: There is a sense in which we are now going back historically and picking up aspects of knowing that were put aside by Western science so that they can be integrated into a more comprehensive, and more sustainable, manner of living on the planet.
Goodwin: Since the separation of the arts and the sciences in the Renaissance, we have been systematically separating qualities from quantities, the latter occupying a position of individual peculiarity that has tended to produce highly idiosyncratic art forms that emphasise the individual rather than a collective awareness of relevant creativity.
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