In this ongoing 12 part series of lectures for the Academy for International Cooperation, Matthew Ehret introduces the essentials of Open vs Closed system thinking.

Class 1: An Introduction to Open vs Closed Systems

Class 2: On Method- Plato vs Aristotle

Class 3: On Universal History and Canada as Synthetic Construct

Class 4: Universal History part 2- The International Dynamics of 1776 and 1865

Class 5: The Origin of the Nation State

Class 6: Open System Thinking with Vladimir Vernadsky

Lecture 7: Entropy… Scientific Fact or Political Hoax? 

Class 8: The Problem of Big Bang Cosmology

Russian language Classes can be viewed here:

Class 1

Class 2

Class 3

Class 4

Class 5

Class 6