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Ecological Understanding (2 nd edition) the nature of theory and the theory of nature. Pickett, S. T. A., J. Kolasa , and C. G. Jones (2007) . 鄭先祐 (Ayo) 國立臺南大學 環境與生態學院 生態科學與技術學系 教授 環境生態 + 生態旅遊 ( 碩士班 ). Contents . Part I Advancing the discipline and enhancing applications
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Ecological Understanding (2nd edition)the nature of theory and the theory of nature Pickett, S. T. A., J. Kolasa, and C. G. Jones (2007) 鄭先祐(Ayo) 國立臺南大學 環境與生態學院 生態科學與技術學系 教授 環境生態 + 生態旅遊 (碩士班)
Contents • Part I Advancing the discipline and enhancing applications • Chap.01 integration in Ecology • Chap.02 understanding in Ecology • Part II the Nature of theory • Chap.03 the anatomy of theory • Chap.04 the ontogeny of theory • Chap.05 the taxonomy of theory • Part III from Theory to integration and application • Chap.06 fundamental questions: changes in understanding • Chap.07 integration and synthesis • Part IV Theory and its environment • Chap.08 constraint and objectivity in ecological integration • Chap.09 ecological understanding and the public
Chap.01 Integration in Ecology • Science is a map of reality • Raymo, C. 1991. The virgin and the mousetrap: essays in search of the soul of science. Viking Press, New York. • 兩個主題: • There is a need for greater integration across the diverse discipline of ecology. • There is enhanced opportunity because new tools are available for integration. • Integration requires that we know what we understand, what we want to integrate, and how to achieve this.