Thinking in Systems, Key Ideas (Ch. 1)

In this video, I go through the key ideas in Ch. 1 of Donella H. Meadows' book, Thinking in Systems. I go through key ideas such as the definition of a system, feedback loops, stock & flow, and elements/connectors/purposes.

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