McShane on the Transformation of Botany: An Outline for a Dissertation

Abstract

Daniel Mayer, leadership educator and researcher into the epistemology of biology, has long reflected on the nature of organization, both of organisms and of organizations. This is the topic of his recently completed PhD dissertation Distinguishing Distinctions: The Nature of Living Being. He has read several papers at the Annual Fallon Memorial Lonergan Symposium, the Annual International Gathering in Biosemiotics and regularly participates in the Leadership for Change conferences at the University of San Diego.