Ecological time: The time required for the development, maintenance and repair of processes and environments that operate at a macro-environmental level and scale. See Biological Time. Source: ‘What is Good? What is Bad? The Value of All Values across Time, Place and Theories’ by John McMurtry, Philosophy and World Problems, Volume I-III, UNESCO in partnership with Encyclopedia of… Read More

Ecology: relationships among, and science of, organisms and their environments. Source: ‘What is Good? What is Bad? The Value of All Values across Time, Place and Theories’ by John McMurtry, Philosophy and World Problems, Volume I-III, UNESCO in partnership with Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems: Oxford, 2004-11. 

Ecology of justice: The branch of ecology of life value applying to human societies: that is, the relations among individuals in a society such that each receives what s/he is due in rights and obligations towards universal life goods provision for all, admitting of degrees of realization with means available.  See also Ecology of life value and… Read More

Ecology of life value: Ecology with life-value coordinates so that the totality of relations among species, their reproduction and distribution is conceived to be better rather than worse by the coherent life-field advance and biodiversification it maintains and develops to a more comprehensively inclusive life system whole: in short, the primary axiom of value at an… Read More

Economics: a social science allegedly studying the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. Source: ‘What is Good? What is Bad? The Value of All Values across Time, Place and Theories’ by John McMurtry, Philosophy and World Problems, Volume I-III, UNESCO in partnership with Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems: Oxford, 2004-11.