Dr. Pete A. Y. Gunter

University of North Texas Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies P.O. Box 310920 Denton, TX 76203-0920 Tel: 940-565-2257 gunter@unt.edu

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Philosophy, Yale University, 1963
B.A., Philosophy, Cambridge University, 1960
B.A., Philosophy/Literature University of Texas at Austin, 1958

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1987 -             Regents' University Professor, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1974 -             Professor, North Texas State University, Denton, Texas
1969 - 1974   Chairman, Professor, North Texas State University, Denton, Texas
1965 - 1969   Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
1962 - 1965   Assistant Professor, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama

History and Philosophy of Science
Modern Philosophy
Philosophy of Henri Bergson
Process Philosophy
Philosophy and Ecology
Metaphysics
Ancient Philosophy

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Professional Organizations
President - Society for Process Philosophy of Education

Board of the Texas Committee for Natural Resources, October 28, 2000

Inducted into the Philosophical Society of Texas in Fort Worth, Texas, December 6, 2002.

Editorial Boards

"The European Journal of Process Thought" - Brussels

Grants

National Science Foundation (NSF) Coupled Natural and Human Systems(CNS) Biocomplexity grant CNH BCS-0216722 (with eight other UNT faculty) - $600,000 over two years. August 2002

BOOKS PUBLISHED

The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation (Austin, Tex.: Jenkins Publishing Co., 1972)

The Big Thicket: An Ecological Reevaluation (Denton, Tex.: University of North Texas Press, 1993)

With Max Oelschlaeger, Texas Land Ethics (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997)

BOOKS: EDITED

With Andrew C. Papanicolaou, Bergson and Modern Thought: Towards a Unified Science. (New York: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987)

Creativity in George Herbert Mead (Lanham, Md.: University Press of America; Foundation for the Philosophy of Creativity, 1990)

"Review of Walter Kaufmann, The Faith of a Heretic," Motive, April, 1959, p. 8.

"Bergson, Sartre, Nietzsche: Affirmations, Negations." Phoenix, December, 1966, 14-16. (This is a student and faculty publication, University of Tennessee at Knoxville.).

"Bergson's Reflective Anti-intellectualism," The Personalist, 47, No. 1, Winter, 1966, 43-60.

"Review of Functionalism: An Outline of a Philosophy for Today by John H. Melzer." Auburn Alumnews, May, 1965, p. 7.

"Whitehead, Bergson, Freud: Suggestions Toward a Theory of Laughter," The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 4, No. 2, Summer, 1966, 55-60.

"Nietzschean Laughter," The Sewanee Review, 77. No. 3, Summer, 1968, 493-506.

"Philosophy is What?" (A reply to Haywood R. Shuford's "What is Philosophy?" in the same issue), Southern Humanities Review, 2, No. 2, Spring, 1968, 207-212.

"The Philosophy of Science: Its Functions," Main Currents in Modern Thought, 24, No. 3, January-February, 1968, 68-74.

"Review article, N. O. Brown, Life Against Death, H. Marcuse, Eros and Civilization, A. Comfort, Nature and Human Nature," The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 6, No. 3, Fall, 1968, 191-197.

Bergson and the Evolution of Physics. (Ed. and Trans. With Intro.) Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1969, 348 pp. Winner, Southern Books Competition.

"The Heuristic Force of Creative Evolution," The Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 1, No. 3, Fall, 1970, 111-118.

"Temps biologique et developpement biologique," Cahiers de l'Association Lecomte du Nouy, 3, Spring, 1971, 16-22. (Reprinted in the Association Lecomte du Nouy's Bilingual Journal, No. 1, Fall, 1971, 40-45.)

"Biological Time and Biological Mechanism: Reflections on the New Embryology," Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 2, Nos. 1 and 2, Spring-Summer, 1971, 173-183.

"D. Sipfle. 'Henri Bergson and the Epochal Theory of Time' (Abstract)," Process Studies, 1, No. 2, Summer, 1971, 163-164.

"Bergson's Theory of Matter and Modern Cosmology," Journal of the History of Ideas, 32, No. 4, October-December, 1971, 525-542.

"Immediate Struggle and Ultimate Agreement: Some Reflections on the Environmental Crisis." The Proceedings for Earth Ethics for Today and Tomorrow: Responsible Environmental Trade-Offs, Held at Bowling Green State University, April, 1973. Ed. Donald Scherer. Bowling Green, Ohio: Environmental Studies Center, 1974, 124, 7-19. Discussion follows on pages 20-26, 27, 45-46, 79-80.

"Hartman: Three Criticisms," Journal of Value Inquiry, 7, No. 2, Summer, 1973, 136-140.

"Review of The Four Faces of Man by Irwin C. Lieb," Southern Humanities Review, 7, No. 3, Summer, 1973, 348-350.

Henri Bergson: A Bibliography. Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center, 1974, 457 pp. (Bibliographies of Famous Philosophers, No. 1).

"The Big Thicket: A Case Study in Attitudes Toward Environment," in Philosophy and Environmental Crisis. Ed. William T. Blackstone. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1974, 117- 137.

"Review of Antonio Casy y su impacto en el intelecto mexicano by Leanor M. Sutton." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 78 No. 3, January, 1975, 352-353.

"Review of Bergson and Modern Physics by Milic Capek." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 6, No. 1, Winter, 1975, 155-156.

"The Rural Southern Mentality and the Environmental Crisis," in Population and Environmental Crisis. Ed. Stephen White. Johnson City, Tennessee: State University Research Advisory Council, 1975, 9-25. Cf. also pp. x, 115.

"Review of Henri Bergson et le calcul infinitesimal by Jean Milet." Journal of the History of Philosophy, 14, No. 2, 1976, 244-247.

"Review of Percepts, Concepts and Theoretic Knowledge: A Study in Epistemology by Harold Newton Lee." Southern Humanities Review, 10, No. 4, Fall, 1976, 383-385.

"Letter to A. Appan Ramanujam, March 21, 1977." Quoted in A. Appan Ramanujam. A Study in the Development of the Philosophy of Henri Bergson. Doctoral Dissertation, Annamalai University (India), 1979.

"Wilderness Preservation: Some New Alternatives and an 'Old' Rationale." Phi Kappa Phi Journal, 58, No. 1, Winter, 1978, 36-40.

With Jack R. Sibley. Process Philosophy: Basic Writings. Preface by Charles Hartshorne. Postscript by Bernard Loomer. Washington, D. C.: University Press of America, 1978, xvii, 579.

"Resource List (Environment: The New Architecture, The Problem of Growth, The New Concept of Costs, The Oriental View of Nature)," Public Interest Information Network, Dallas Public Library Computer Center, April 17, 1978, 8 pp.

"Review of Philosophy and the Modern Mind by E. M. Adams." Southern Humanities Review, 13, No. 3, Summer, 1978, 293-294.

"Bergson's Philosophical Method and its Applications to the Sciences." The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 16, No. 3, Winter, 1978, 167-181.

"Bergson, Conceptualism, and Indeterminacy: A Rejoinder to Capek." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 9, No. 3, Fall, 1978, 135-137. (This is a reply to a response by Milic Capek to a review of Capek's Bergson and Modern Physics.).

"Review of In Quest of a New Psychology: Toward a Redefinition of Humanism by Richard E. Johnson." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 29, No. 2, December, 1978, 293-295.

"Review of The Philosophy of William James, Edited by Walter Robert Corti." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 10, No. 1, Spring, 1979, 216-219.

"What Jung Learned from Bergson" (Abstract), published along with other talk abstracts for participants in Jungian Perspectives on Creativity and the Unconscious, a Conference, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, June 2-4, 1979.

"Review of Wittgenstein's Lectures on the Foundations of Mathematics: Cambridge, 1939. Edited by Cora Diamond." Journal of the History of Philosophy, 17, No. 3, July, 1979, 361-363.

"Review of Person/Planet by Theodore Roszak." National Forum, 60, No. 2 Spring, 1980, 48- 49.

"The History of Science: Warts and All." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 11, No. 1, Spring 1980, 7-24. (Presidental Address, Southwestern Philosophical Society, 1979).

"Review of Cognitive Awareness and the LPM by Warren A. Hagar." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 40, No. 4, June, 1980, 596-597.

"Review of Dismantling the Memory Machine by Howard A. Bursen." Southwestern Journal of Philosophy, 11, No. 2, Summer, 1980, 149-153.

"Bergson, Henri (1859-1941)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Blondel, Maurice (1861-1949)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Bolzano, Bernhard (1781-1848)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Cousin, Victor (1792-1867)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Croce, Benedetto (1866-1952)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Dilthey, Wilhelm (1833-1911)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Feuerbach, Ludwig (1804-1872)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Gentile, Giovanni (1875-1944)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Gentz, Friedrich von (1764-1832)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Gilson, Etienne (1884-1978)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Hartmann, Nicolai (1882-1950)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Lotze, Rudolph Herman (1817-1881)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Maritain, Jacques (1882-1973)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Meinong, Alexius (1853-1920)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Ortega y Gasset, Jose (1883-1955)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Spengler, Oswald (1880-1936)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (1881- 1955)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Troeltsch, Ernst (1865-1923)." Academic American Encyclopedia. 1st ed. 1980.

"Back to Psychology's Roots. Dallas Morning News, April 26, 1981, 5G. This is a review of The Pliant Animal by George Weinberg.

"Review of Gilbert Ryle: An Introduction to His Philosophy by William Lyons." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, April, 1981, pp. 5-6.

"Review of Bricks to Babel: A Selection From 50 Years of His Writings by Arthur Koestler," Dallas Morning News, May 24, 1981, 5G.

"The Logic of Evolution." Contemporary Philosophy, 8, No. 7, 1981, 11 (A response to Richard Spiegel's article "The Logic of Evolution" in the Summer, 1980 edition of Contemporary Philosophy.).

"Author's Abstract of Process Philosophy: Basic Writings. Ed. J. R. Sibley and P. A. Y. Gunter." The Monist, 64, No. 3, July, 1981, 420.

"Review of The Meta Phenomenon by Robert A. Samek." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1981, p. 6.

"Review of Educology of the Free by Elizabeth Steiner." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, October, 1981, 7-8.

"Henri Bergson: A Bibliography 1911-1980." Philosophy Research Archives, 7, No. 2, 1981, 172 pp.

"Dubos Celebrates Life and Nature." Dallas Morning News, January 30, 1982, 5G. (This is a review of Celebrations of Life by Rene Dubos.).

"Review of The Philosophy of Henri Bergson by D. J. Herman." Review of Metaphysics, 35, No. 139, March, 1982, 609-610.

"Query: Articles, Clippings, Correspondence Concerning Bergson." New York Times Book Review, March 21, 1982, p. 21.

"Query: Articles, Clippings, Correspondence Concerning Bergson." The Times Literary Supplement," No. 4126, April 30, 1982, p. 487.

"Bergson and Jung." Journal of the History of Ideas, 43, No. 4, October-December, 1982, 635-652.

"Review of Eros and Irony: A Prelude to Philosophical Anarchism by David L. Hall." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, February, 1983, pp. 18-19.

"Review of Enrahonor, special Kant issue," Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1983, p. 9.

"Review of The Mechanism of Evolution: A New Look at Old Ideas by Maria and Alexander Wolsky." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, November, 1983, 4-5.

"May Takes on Existentialism and Psychology, and Wins." Dallas Morning News, October 30, 1983, 6G. This is a review of The Discovery of Being: Writings in Existential Psychology by Rollo May.

"Introduction to the UPA Edition: Philosophical Method and Biological Time." Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson. Auth. Trans. Arthur Mitchell. Washington, D. C.: University Press of America, 1983, xvii- li.

"Review of From Being to Becoming: Time and Complexity in the Physical Sciences by Ilya Prigogine." The Review of Metaphysics, 37, No. 2, December, 1983, 414-416.

"Observing Man Conserving Nature." in Present, Tense. Future, Perfect? Ed. P. A. Y. Gunter and B. Higgins. Dallas, Texas: LandMark Program, 1985, 19-27.

"Panel Discussion: Goetzman, Gunter, Krieger, Gorr." in Present, Tense. Future, Perfect? Ed. P. A. Y. Gunter and B. Higgins. Dallas, Texas: LandMark Program, 1985, 38-41.

"The Constancy of Kantian Time: Reflections on Chronobiology." Philosophical Topics, 13, No. 2, 1985, 37-42.

"Creativity and Ecology." in Creativity in Art, Religion, and Culture. Ed. Michael H. Mitias. Wurzburg: Konigshausen and Neumann; Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1985, 105-116.

"Review of The Liberation of Life: From the Cell to the Community by Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr." Process Studies, 14, No. 3, Fall, 1985, 182-187.

"Introduction to the UPA Edition: The Philosophy of Benedetto Croce." What is Living and What is Dead in the Philosophy of Hegel by Benedetto Croce. Trans. Douglas Ainslee. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1985, iii-xxxv.

"Review of Creative Interchange Eds. John A. Broyer and William S. Minor." Philosophical Topics, 13, No. 3, Fall, 1985, 183-185.

"Evolution, Baseball and the Stuff of Life." Dallas Morning News, December 8, 1985, 10C. This is a review of The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections on Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould.

"Dynamic, Asymmetrical, Internal Relations: Some Questions for Andrew Bjelland." in Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time. Ed. David R. Griffin. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986, 81-83. See A. Bjelland, "Response to Pete Gunter," 84-86.

"Some Questions for Ilya Prigogine." in Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time. Ed. David R. Griffin. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1986, 256-257. See I. Prigogine, "Response to Pete Gunter," 248-260.

"Review of With Faith and Fury by Delos B. McKown." Dallas Morning News, March 11, 1986, 8C.

"Review of Alfred North Whitehead by Paul Grimley Kuntz." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, March, 1986, p. 4.

"Review of A Cultural Introduction to Philosophy: From Antiquity to Descartes by John J. McDermott." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, March, 1986, p. 5.

Henri Bergson: A Bibliography. (Revised Second Edition, Revised and Augmented). Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center, 1986, 557. (Bibliographies of Famous Philosophers).

"Review of Minority Achievement in Evolutionary Perspective by Tom Rubens." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, May, 1986, 4-5.

"Review of Philosophy's Journey: A Historical Introduction by Konstantin Kolenda." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1986, 8-9.

"Review of Bertrand Russell by Paul Grimley Kuntz." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1986, 10-11.

"Review of Bergson, Eliot, and American Literature by Paul Douglass." Society for Philosophy of Creativity Newsletter, Spring, 1987, 5-7.

"Review of Time and Reality in American Philosophy by Bertrand P. Helm." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, May, 1987, 2-3.

"Review of Bergson, Eliot, and American Literature by Paul Douglass." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, May, 1987, 3-5.

"Review of Life Forms and Meaning Structures by Alfred Schutz." Review of Metaphysics, 40, No. 4, June, 1987, 793-795. (Issue No. 160)

"Probing the History of Geological Time." Dallas Morning News, July 26, 1987, 8C. (Review of Time's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological Time, by S. J. Gould)

"Introduction" Creative Evolution, by Henri Bergson. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1983 (3rd printing, 1987), 409 pp.

"The Necessity of Intuition and its Misunderstandings." Southwest Philosophy Review, 3, 1986, 199-207. (Proceedings Issue; appeared October 1987)

"Bergson, Henri Louis." The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners. Eds. Bernard S. and June H. Schlessinger. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1987, 56-57.

With Andrew C. Papanicolaou, Editors. Bergson and Modern Thought: Towards a Unified Science. New York, London, Paris: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987, 394. (Models of Scientific Thought, No. 3)

"The Dialectic of Intuition and Intellect: Fruitfulness as a Criterion." In Bergson and Modern Thought: Towards a Unified Science, Gunter and Papanicolaou, eds. New York, London, Paris: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987, 3-18.

"Review of Whitehead's Metaphysics of Solidarity and Extension by Jorge Nobo." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1988, 4-7.

"The Dialectic of Creativity." Proceedings of the 17th World Congress of Philosophy, 4. Montreal: Editions Montmorency, 1988, 690-695.

"Review of Time Wars: The Primary Conflict in Human History by Jeremy Rifkin." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, February, 1989, 7-9.

"Review of Sartre: Literature and Theory by Rhiannon Goldthrope." Philosophy and Literature, 13, No. 1, April, 1989, 203-204.

Editor, 12, No. 9, Contemporary Philosophy (May, 1989). Issue on process-relational philosophy and its social, political, and economical applications.

"Editorial". Contemporary Philosophy, 12, No. 9, May, 1989, 1-2.

"Review of The Importances of the Past by George Allen." Contemporary Philosophy, 12, No. 9, May, 1989, 31-32.

"Cartesian Meditation." (Song) Contemporary Philosophy, 12, No. 9, May, 1989, 36.

"Review of Amythia: Crisis in the History of Western Culture by Loyal D. Rue." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1989, 2-3.

"Review of Emotion: A Reconsideration of the Somatic Theory by Andrew C. Papanicolaou." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1989, 3-5.

"Review of Crises in Modern Thought by J. Donald Walters." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1989, 5-6.

"Review of Dewey's Metaphysics by Raymond D. Boisvert." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1989, 6-7.

"Review of Philosophy of Creativity by David Lee Miller." Southwestern Philosophical Society Newsletter, September, 1989, 8.

Creative Evolution by Henri Bergson. Intro. to Pete A. Y. Gunter. University Press of America, 1983. (Fourth printing)

Bergson and the Evolution of Physics. Ed. and Trans. with Intro. Pete A. Y. Gunter. University of Tennessee Press, 1969. Now available through Books on Demand, Division of University Microfilms, International.

"Creative Instability and Business-as-Usual: Two Modes of Organization." (Abstract) in International Academy of Management and Marketing 1990 Proceedings. II. Eds. Abbass F. Alkhafaji and Elton Divine, p. 367.

"Review of Philosophy of Creativity by David Lee Miller." Society for Philosophy of Creativity Newsletter, Spring, 1990, 5-7.

Editor, Creativity in George Herbert Mead. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1990, 126. (Foundation for Philosophy of Creativity Monograph Series, No. 5).

"Review of For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Towards Community, The Environment and a Sustainable Future by John B. Cobb, Jr. and Herman E. Daly." Process Studies, 1, No. 1, Spring, 1990, 56-61.

"Bergson and Nonlinear Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics: an Application of Method." Revue internationale de philosophie, 43, No. 177, 1991, 108-121.

"Bergson and Sartre: The Rise of French Existentialism." in The Crisis in Modernism: Bergson and the Vitalist Controversy. Eds. Frederick Burwick and Paul Douglass. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992, 230-244.

"The Disembodied Parasite and Other Tragedies; or, Modern Western Philosophy and How to Get Out of It." The Wilderness Condition: Essays on Environment and Civilization, Ed. M. Oelschlaeger. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1992, 205-219.

"Bergson's Philosophy of Education." 34 pp. published in Process Papers (Association for Process Philosophy of Education) September, 1992.

"Review of Du Droit de Detruire: Essai sur le droit de l'environnement, by Martine Rèmond Gouilloud." Published in Environmental Ethics, 14, No. 4, Winter, 1992, 377-378.

Creative Evolution. Reprinted by University Press of America, 1992.

"The Dialect of Intuition and Intellect: Fruitfulness as a Criterion." Philosophical Alternatives, 1, Nos. 9/10, October, 1992, 47-57. (This article is translated by Professor Alexander Gungov into Bulgarian. Philosophical Alternatives is published in Sofia, Bulgaria.)

"Henri Bergson." Published in Founders of Constructive Postmodern Philosophy: Peirce, James, Bergson, Whitehead, and Hartshorne. David Ray Griffin, John B. Cobb, Jr., Marcus P. Ford, Pete A. Y.Gunter, Peter Ochs. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993, 133-163, (SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought).

Creative Evolution. Reprinted by University Press of America, 1993.

With Max Oelschlaeger. "The Need for a Texas Land Ethic." (Abstract) Joint Meeting of the Texas and Oklahoma Chapters of the Wildlife Society, 1993, p. 2.

Editor and Compiler, "A Statement of Framework Principles for Education in a Process Framework" in Proceedings. Conference on Process Educational Philosophy: Framework Principles (University of the South, July 25-August 1, 1993) Belle Mead, NJ: Association for Process Philosophy of Education, 1993, 70-77.

"Review of Bergson by Alan Robert Lacey." International Studies in Philosophy, 25, No. 1, 1993, 87-88.

"APPE Education Conference in France." Newsletter of the Center for Process Studies, 18, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1994, p. 9.

"APPE News," Newsletter of the Center for Process Studies, 18, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1994, p.9.

"Education, Modernite et Fragmentation du Sens." Les Rhythmes Educatifs dens la Philosophie de Whitehead. Communications du Colloque. Lille: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Sciences de l'Education, Universite Catholique de Lille, 1994, 1-19. (Version Francaise)

"Education, Modernity, and Fractured Meaning" les Rythmes Educatifs daus la Philosophie de Whitehead. Communications du colloque, Lille: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Sciences de l'Education, Universite Catholique de Lille, 1994, 1-19. (English Version)

Review of Whitehead and the Philosophy of Education by Malcolm D. Evans in Process Studies 28, nos. 3-4 (Winter 1999): 346-48.

"Bergson, Mathematics, and Creativity," Process Studies 28, nos. 3-4 (Winter 1999): 268-88.

"Bergson and the War against Nature," in The New Bergson, ed. John Mullarkey (Manchester and New York: Manchester Universtiy Press, 1999), pp. 168-182.

"Bergson's Philosophy in Education," in Malcolm Evans, ed., APPE Readings in Process Philosophy (Minneapolis: The Schooling Profect, 1999), pp. 19-34.

"A Statement of Framework Principles for Education in a Process Perspective," edited with introduction, in Malcolm Evans, ed., APPE Readings in Process Philosophy (Minneapolis: The Schooling Profect, 1999), pp. 15-18.

"Henri Bergson," in Robert L. Arrington, ed., A Companion to the Philosophers (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1999), pp. 165-169.

"David Louis Miller," American National Biography 15 (1999): 471-473.

"Seeing in the Dark: Motor Space and the Status of Visual Imagery," Annales d'histoire et de philosophie du vivant 3 (2000): 155-163.

"In Prospect: The Association for Process Philosophy of Education in the Near Future." Association for Process Philosophy of Education Newsletter, September 2001, p. 5.

"Ode an das grosse Dickich und Wittgenstein" in Und ewig lacht die thrakische Magd. by H. Lenk. Mun Litverlag, 2002, 157-158; and "Review of Process Philosophy: A Survey of Basic Issues by Nicholas Rescher." Process Studies, 31, No. 1, 2002, 190-193.

Published "Ragtime for Husserl" in Rosenmondtagsphilosophie. Ed. Hans Lenk. Munster: LIT, 2002, 163-165.

"The Actual Indefinite in Bergson and Whitehead" International Journal for Field-Being, 2, No. 1, 2002, 9 pp. http://www.iifb.org/ijfb/pagunter-3.htm.

ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLICATIONS

Pete A. Y. Gunter. "Review of William O. Douglas, Farewell to Texas: A Vanishing Wilderness," The Living Wilderness, 31, Nos. 96-97, Spring and Summer, 1967, 48-49. (Reprinted, Congressional Record, 113, No. 163, October 11, 1967, 514660-14661.)

"The Big Thicket," The Living Wilderness, 31. No. 98, Autumn, 1967, 3-9. (Reprinted, Congressional Record, 114, No. 39, March 11, 1968, 52546-2547.)

"The Last Wilderness," Texas Observer, 60, No. 18, September 15, 1967, 1-4.

"Reflections on a Stuffed Bird," Wildlife News, 43, No. 2, Summer, 1968, 180-185.

"Review of D. Henley, The Big Thicket Story," Texas Observer, 60, No. 5, March 15, 1968, 8-9.

"Review of D. Henley, The Big Thicket Story," Florida Naturalist, 42, No. 1, January 1969, 47-48.

"The Big Thicket: A 'Progress' Report," Texas Observer, 61, No. 17, August 29, 1969, 1-2. (Reprinted, ADA World Magazine, 4, No. 10, October 1969, 1-2; Reprinted, Congressional Record, 115, No. 141, September 5, 1969, S10228-10229.)

"A Certain Treasure," Texas Observer, 61, No. 17, August 29, 1969, 3. (Reprinted in the Defenders of Wildlife News, 44, No. 3, 1969, 360- 361.)

"The Big Thicket: Wilderness on a Death- bed," The Petal Paper, 17, No. 2, December 1969, 3-4. (Reprinted, Congressional Record, 116, No. 1, January 19, 1970, S101-102.)

"Texas' Indians: An Essay on Extreme Generosity," Voice, 2, No. 1, February, 1970, 6.

"Ten Ways to Save the Big Thicket." Voice, 2, No. 2, March, 1970, 1-2.

"A Final Visit," Texas Observer, 62, No. 7, April 3, 1970, 11-12.

"Small News From the Big Thicket." Voice, 2, No. 4, May, 1970, 3.

"Mental Inertia and Environmental Decay: The End of an Era," The Living Wilderness, 34, No. 109, Spring, 1970, 3-5.

"The Big Thicket Gets a Hearing," Texas Observer, 62, No. 14, July 10, 1970, 22.

"Texas' Unknown Environment: Some Tasks." Voice, 2, No. 5, September, 1970, 9.

"The Thicket: One Last Chance." Voice, 2, No. 7, November, 1970, 7.

"Pulp Pine Thicket." Texas Observer, 63, No. 2, January 29, 1971, 22. (Letter to the editor concerning Hubert Mewhinney's anti-conservationist advertisement in previous issue.)

"About Those Trout." Texas Observer, 63, No. 3, February 12, 1971, 24. (Letter to the editor concerning Hubert Mewhinney's anti-conservationist advertisement in December 25th issue.)

"Little Thicket Park," Texas Observer, 63, No. , March 26, 1971, 9.

With Senator Ralph W. Yarborough. "The Bulldozer and the Big Thicket: One Last Chance." BioScience, 27, No. 7, April 2, 1971, 309. (Editorial)

"Dismantling an Ecological Laboratory," in Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Parks and Recreation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-First Congress, Second Session, on S.4 to Establish the Big Thicket National Park in Texas (June 12, 1970, Beaumont, Texas). Washington, D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1971, 74-78.

"The Last Big Thicket Blues." Kountze News, July 29, 1971, p. 1. (This is a set of song lyrics, without music.)

"The Last Big Thicket Blues." Kountze News, August 2, 1971, p. 1. (Lyrics and music.)

"Gallery Notes: Mike Kostiuk Photographic Exhibit." Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, Texas. September 9, 1971.

"How Big a Park for Big Thicket?" Dallas Morning News, September 14, 1971, Editorial Page.

"The Last Big Thicket Blues," Texas Observer, 63, No. 21, October 22, 1971, 1, 2-6. (Submitted by the Texas Observer for the Stanley Walker Journalism Award for the best piece of journalism in Texas in 1971; reprinted in The Petal Paper, 9, No. 3, January, 1972, 163-164.)

The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation. Foreword by Walter Hickel. Photography by Roy Hamric. Distributed by Viking Press. Austin and New York: Jenkins Publishing Company; Riverside, Connecticut: Chatham Press, 1972, 172.

"Songs to Tear Down a Forest By: Time- Life Thicket Blues and Archer's Lament." Voice, 4, No. 1, February, 1972, 1.

"Big Thicket National Park." Voice, 4, No. 1, February, 1972, 6.

"The Big Thicket: A Challenge and Opportunity that Texans Can Not Afford to Lose," Texas Architect, May, 1972, 6-10. (Reprinted from The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation.)

"Misunderstandings on Thicket and Its Fate." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 10, 1972, 4A. Reply to O. R. Crawford's "Thicket Held Adequate for Industry and Play" in same issues.)

"Big Thicket Is Being Bulldozed Into Oblivion, Not Replaced." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 11, 1972. (Reply to O. R. Crawford's "Forest Area Not Endangered by Industries" in same issues.)

"Whatever Became of the Big Thicket?," Texas Observer, 64, No. 20, October 20, 1972, 14-15.

"A Final Visit," in Thicket Explorer. Saratoga, Texas: Big Thicket Association, 1972, 72-75

"Once Thriving Thicket Thins." Shorthorn, November 17, 1972, 6. (Student newspaper, University of Texas at Arlington.)

"Wilderness Versus Plantation in the Big Thicket," in Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation of the Committee on National Parks and Recreation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-Second Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 12034 to Establish a Big Thicket National Park in Texas (June 10, 1972, Beaumont, Texas). Washington, D. C.: U. S. Government Print Office, 1972, 24-28.

"Big Thicket." Denton Record-Chronicle, January 28, 1973. (Letters to the editor.)

"Letter to the Editor." Texas Parade, April, 1973, p. 15. (This concerns an article by E. R. Wagoner in a previous issue of Texas Parade.)

"Setting Record Straight on Big Thicket Debate." Dallas Times-Herald, April 15, 1973, B3.

"Immediate Struggle and Ultimate Agreement: Some Reflections on the Environmental Crisis." The Proceedings for Earth Ethics for Today and Tomorrow: Responsible Environmental Trade-Offs, Held at Bowling Green State University, April, 1973. Ed. Donald Scherer. Bowling Green, Ohio: Environmental Studies Center, 1974, 124, 7-19. Discussion follows on pages 20-26, 27, 45-46, 79-80.

"Consensus and Conservation in the Big Thicket," in Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-Third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 4270, et al. to Establish the Big Thicket National Park in Texas (July 16-17, 1973, Washington, D.C.) Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973, 219-224.

"Big Thicket: Park or Tree Farm," Environmental Action, 5, No. 15, December 22, 1973, 11-13. (Reprinted in Congressional Record, 120, No. 11, February 5, 1974, E478-479; reprinted in Health Foods Retailing, 38, No. 3, March, 1974, 30-33, 62, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74.)

"Review of Impressions of the Big Thicket. Text by William A. Owens. Paintings by Michael Frary." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 77, No. 1, Summer, July, 1974, 527.

"Common Sense and the Big Thicket: A Personal Perspective." Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Parks and Recreation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, February 5 and 6, 1974, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974, 119-134. This also includes several discussions.

"Letter to Senator Henry M. Jackson." Hearings: A Bill to Establish the Big Thicket National Park in Texas. Washington, D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1974, p. 134.

"Deep Roots." The Big Thicket: Participant's Handbook for the Contemporary Science Seminar. Houston, Texas: Houston Museum of Natural Science, 1974, 1- 16. (Reprinted from The Big Thicket, Jenkins, 1972.)

"The Big Thicket: Appendix." The Big Thicket: Participant's Handbook for the Contemporary Science Seminar. Houston, Texas: Houston Museum of Natural Science, 1974, 105-123. (Reprinted from The Big Thicket, Jenkins, 1972.)

"And Still There's No Thicket Park." Texas Observer, 56, No. 17, September 6, 1974, 457.

"The Big Thicket: A Case Study in Attitudes Toward Environment," in Philosophy and Environmental Crisis. (Ed. William T. Blackstone) Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1974, 140 117- 137.

"Review of Energy and Equity by Ivan Illich." Denton Record-Chronicle, September 15, 1974, GE.

"Review of Energy for Survival: The Alternative to Extinction by Wilson Clark." Denton Record- Chronicle, December 1, 1974, 12c.

"The Big Thicket and Our Future Forests." The North Texan, 25, No. 4, February, 1975, 8-9. (NTSU Alumni Bulletin)

"Thicket Still Threatened." Texas Observer, 67, No. 7, April 11, 1975.

"Excerpts from The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation." Reprinted (for the second successive year) in The Big Thicket: Participant's Handbook for the Contemporary Science Seminar. Ed. Howard Peacock. Houston: Houston Museum of Natural Science and University of Houston, 1975.

"Big Thicket Letdown." Texas Architect, 25, No. 3, May/June 1975, 16-17.

"The Rural Southern Mentality and the Environmental Crisis," in Population and Environmental Crisis. (Ed. Stephen White) Johnson City, Tennessee: East Tennessee State University Research Advisory Council, 1975, 115 pp., 9-25. Cf. also x, 115.

"Excerpts from The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation," Reprinted (for the third successive year) in The Big Thicket: Participant's Handbook for the Contemporary Science Seminar. Ed. Howard Peacock. Houston: Houston Museum of Natural Science and University of Houston, 1976.

"Speakout Column: The Big Thicket." The North Texas Daily, 59, No. 70, February 5, 1976, 2. (Concerning the need for land-purchase funds to prevent further destruction in the national Big Thicket Biological Preserve.)

"The Ditch Song." Spec Tab (newsletter of the Fort Worth Chapter of the Construction Specificants Institute), 7, No. 8, April, 1976, 9.

"Poison in the Thicket: A Loophole You Can Drive a Dumptruck Through," Texas Observer, 74, No. 2, January 28, 1977, 8-10.

"Introduction." The Big Thicket of Texas: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography. Compiled by Lois Williams Parker. Foreword by Ralph W. Yarborough. Arlington, Texas: Sable, 1977, xvii-xx. (Reprinted in Kountze News, 26, No. 48, August 19, 1977, 2, 7.)

"Good News, Bad News: The Big Thicket, cont'd." Texas Observer, 69, No. 8, April 22, 1977, 16-18.

"Waste Disposal: Chapter Three." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 37, May, 1977, 1, 8.

"Big Thicket, Born Again." National Wildlife, 15, No. 4, June-July, 1977, 4-11.

"Letter of Apology." Texas Observer, 69, No. 13, July 1, 1977, 24. (Concerning errors made reporting about Kirby Lumber Corporation.)

"Letter to Dr. Jim Veninga. April 13, 1977." The Texas Humanist, Summer, 1977, p. 5. (Reply to article by Dr. Veninga in immediately prior issue of The Texas Humanist. Stresses gravity of the environmental and ecological situation in Texas. See Dr. Veninga's reply, same issue, same page.)

"Review of Big Thicket Legacy by Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller." Southwestern Journal of Social Education, 8, No. 2, Fall-Winter, 1977, 49-51.

"Letter to The Living Wilderness on Their Alaska Issue." The Living Wilderness, 41, No. 140, January/March, 1978, 46.

"Big Brother's Favorite Idea." The Shorthorn (University of Texas at Arlington), February 2, 1978, p. 4. This is a guest editorial, opposing nuclear energy.

"Open Letter to Board of Directors, Texas State Parks and Wildlife Commission." Big Thicket Association State Parks Action Memo, April 1, 1978, p. 1.

"Resource List (Environment: General)," Public Interest Information Network, Dallas Public Library Computer Center, February 3, 1978, 14 pp.

"Resource List (Environment: The New Architecture, The Problem of Growth, The New Concept of Costs, The Oriental View of Nature)," Public Interests Information Network, Dallas Public Library Computer Center, April 17, 1978, 8 pp.

"It's Time to Make Plans." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 49, May, 1978, p. 8.

"State Control of Immigration: An Old Right with New Uses." In Growth in Texas: Who Plans? Who Pays? Who Profits? A Conference Report, April 20-21, 1978, Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas: Southwest Center for Public Policy, 1978, 6-11.

"Why a State Recreation Park?" Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 51, July-August, 1978, pp. 1, 7.

"Review of The Natural World of the Texas Big Thicket, with photographs by Blair Pittman and an Introduction by William A. Owens." Denton Record-Chronicle, 76, No. 140, January 12, 1979, 2B.

"Letter to Denton Record-Chronicle." February 2, 1979, 4A. (Clarifying statement on water problems in Texas.)

"The Future of an Illusion." Texas Observer, 71, No. 7, April 13, 1979, 20-22.

"DuPuys Donate Acreage." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 55, March-April, 1979, p. 1. (Unsigned.)

"Regulations for Oil Exploration: Mostly Good News." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 57, July-August, 1979, p. 4.

"Review of Wild Flowers of the Big Thicket, East Texas, and Western Louisiana by Geyata Ajilvsgi." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 83, No. 3, January, 1980, 314-315.

"Review of Wild Flowers of the Big Thicket, East Texas and Western Louisiana, by Geyata Ajilvsgi." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 60, January/February, 1980, p. 4. (Reprinted from Southwestern Historical Quarterly, January, 1980.)

"The Future of an Illusion." Southern Exchange, 1, No. 1, February, 1980, 18-19. (Reprinted from April 13, 1979 Texas Observer.

"Big Thicket in Trouble." Arkwork Review, Vol 1, No. 4, Spring, 1980, 5-9.

"Texas and Growth: A Sober Perspective." County Progress, 57, No. 5, May, 1980, 6, 16.

"Big Thicket in Trouble." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 63 July-August, 1980, p. 4. (Reprinted from Arkwork).

"Big Thicket in Trouble." Sierra Club Crier, June, 1980, 1-5. This is the magazine of the Fort Worth, Texas, Sierra Club. Reprinted from the Spring, 1980, issue of Arkwork Review.

"Review of The Great Dismal Swamp Ed. Paul W. Kirk, Jr." BioScience, 38, No. 8, August, 1980, 542.

"A Hundred Years of Speaking for Nature." Dallas Morning News, November 16, 1980, 4G. This is a review of Speaking for Nature by Paul Brooks.

"Journeys into the Wonderful World of Nature." Dallas Morning News, December 21, 1980, 5G. This is a review of The Panda's Thumb: More Reflection on Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould; The Hunt by John G. Mitchell; and Yellowlegs by John Janovy, Jr.

"Preserve General Management Plan." Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 65, Winter, 1980-81, 2-3.

With Gene Feigelson and Maxine Johnston. "Viewpoint: Big Thicket Association." Lone Star Sierran, 16, No. 3, July/August, 1981, 9.

"Where Is the Big Thicket?" Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 67, August-September, 1981, p. 3.

"Should Pine Island Bayou Become Just a Ditch?" Kountze News-Visitor, 76, No. 35, August 24, 1981, 1-2.

With Ronnie Dugger. "Battle of the Big Thicket: Undercutting Conservation." Texas Observer, 73, No. 18, September 11, 1981, 1, 11-15.

"A Slow Goodbye to a River." Dallas Morning News, October 25, 1981, 4G. This is a review of A River No More: The Colorado River and the West by Philip L. Fradkin.

"Selections From the Pete Gunter Ecology Songbook." Texas Observer, 72, No. 22, November 6, 1981, 6-7. The three compositions published here are: "The Ditch Song," "Texas Water Plan Calypso," and "Ode to a One Watt Theology."

"The Big Thicket: Not Saved Yet." Big Thicket Conservationist, No. 2, 1981, 3-4. (Reprinted from Dallas Morning News)

"It's Still Possible to Save the Big Thicket for Posterity." Dallas Morning News, November 15, 1981, 3G. ("Viewpoints" column)

"The Old Bear Hunters' Thicket: Part Two of Where is the Big Thicket?" Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 68, November-December, 1981, pp. 1, 7.

"Texas Water Plan Calypso." Lone Star Sierran, 16, No. 3, December, 1981/January 1982, 3. (Reprinted from the Texas Observer)

"Dubos Celebrates Life and Nature." Dallas Morning News, January 30, 1982, 5G. (This is a review of Celebrations of Life by Rene Dubos.).

"Review of Tree Talk: the People and Politics of Timber by Ray Raphael." Dallas Morning News, February 28, 1982, 5G.

"The Big Thicket: Where is it? (Part Three)" Big Thicket Bulletin, No. 70, April, 1982, p. 1.

Testimony Concerning Failure to Buy land in Big Thicket and National Parks, February, March, June, 1982. Washington, D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1982, pp. 101-102.

"Down the River With a Modern Thoreau." Dallas Morning News, July 25, 1982, 4G. This is a review of Down the River by Edward Abbey. (Robert Compton. "Therouxly Wrong." Dallas Morning News, August 1, 1982, 5G. Apology for printer's error in review, July 25, 1981.)

"Saving the Whale With Grace." Dallas Morning News, September 12, 1982, p. 6G. This is a review of So Remorseless a Havoc: Of Dolphins, Whales and Men by Robert McNally.

"Review of Extinction: The Causes and Consequences of the Disappearance of Species by Paul and Anne Ehrlich." National Forum, 63, No. 1, Winter, 1983, 4-5.

"Abstract: The Big Thicket, Still Not Saved." The Garden Club of America Bulletin, 71, No. 8, Summer, 1983, 63. Talk before annual meeting, the Garden Club of America.

"The San Marcos: A River of Innocence." The Texas Humanist, 6, No. 3, January-February, 1984, 32-33. This is a review of the film, "River of Innocence," by Ron Coley and Robert Cozzens (a KUHT production).

"The Fight for the Wilderness." Texas Observer, 76, No. 6, March 23, 1984, 1, 25-27. This is a review of Sterile Forest by Edward C. Fritz.

"10th Anniversary Big Thicket Celebration: November 10, 1984." Big Thicket Conservationist, No. 9, Summer, 1984, p. 1.

"From Forests to Pine Barrens: Ecological Costs of Clearcutting." Dallas Morning News, May 27, 1984, 5G. This is a review of Sterile Forest by Edward C. Fritz.

"Books Examine the Big Thicket and East Texas." Dallas Morning News, September 30, 1984, 10C. This is a review of The Big Thicket by Howard Peacock and Land of Bears and Honey by J. C. Truett and D. W. Lay.

"Damn the Environment--Let's Do Business." Texas Observer, 76, No. 20, October 12, 1984, 19-21.

With Bobette Higgins, Eds. Present Tense. Future Perfect? A Symposium on Widening Choices for the Visual Environmental Resource. Dallas, Texas: LandMark Program, 1985, 19-27.

"Observing Man Conserving Nature." in Present, Tense. Future, Perfect? Dallas, Texas: LandMark Program, 1985, 19-27.

"Panel Discussion: Goetzman, Gunter, Krieger, Gorr." in Present, Tense. Future, Perfect? Dallas, Texas: LandMark Program, 1985, 38-41.

"Requiem for the Land." Texas Observer, 77, No. 6, March 22, 1985, 27-28. (Review of The Explorer's Texas by Del Weniger)

"Review of The Big Thicket of Texas by Howard Peacock." East Texas Historical Journal, Spring, 1985, 69-70.

"Review of Wildlife and Man in Texas: Environmental Change and Conservation by Robin W. Doughty." East Texas Historical Journal, Fall, 1985, p. 61.

"Letter to the Editor." Texas Land Use Journal, 2, No. 2, Autumn, 1985, 26.

"Creativity and Ecology." in Creativity in Art, Religion, and Culture. Ed. Michael H. Mitias. Wurzburg: Konigshausen and Neumann; Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1985, 105-116.

"Review of The Liberation of Life: From the Cell to the Community by Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr." Process Studies, 14, No. 3, Fall, 1985, 182-187.

"Ever Wonder What Makes a Birdwatcher Watch?" Dallas Morning News, January 25, 1987, 8C. This is a review of Connie Hagar: The Life History of a Texas Birdwatcher by Karen H. McCracken.

"Of Cannibals and Condos on the Texas Coast." Dallas Morning News, February 2, 1987, 10C. This is a review of Cannibals and Condos by Robert Lee Maril.

"The Ebbing Beauty of East Texas' Wilds." Dallas Morning News, March 8, 1987, 10C. This is a review of Realms of Beauty: The Wilderness Areas of East Texas by Edward C. Fritz.

"Review of Lady Bird Johnson and the Environment by Lewis L. Gould." Dallas Morning News, June 5, 1988, 8-9C.

"The Big Thicket" in Enclyclopedia of Southern Culture. Eds. C. R. Wilson and William Ferris. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1989, p. 337.

"Books in Environmental Ethics." Texas Journal of Ideas, History and Culture, 12, No. 1, Fall/Winter, 1989, 62.

"Making a Comeback: How the Whooping Crane Bypassed Almost Certain Extinction." Dallas Morning News, March 25, 1990, 6J. Review of Return of the Whooping Crane by Robin Doughty.

"Likening U.S. Agency to a Fox in a Henhouse." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, April 15, 1990, Section 6, p. 6. Review of Clearcutting: A Crime Against Nature, by Edward C. Fritz.

"Damage to Ozone Layer Means Trouble for Everyone." Denton Record-Chronicle, April 16, 1990, 4A. (Guest Column) Reprinted, Lewisville Leader, April 17, 1990.

"Review of Clearer, Cleaner, Safer, Greener by Gary Null." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 3, 1990, Section 6, p. 6.

"Nature Book 'Education in the Best Sense'." Texas Books in Review, 10, No. 1, Fall, 1990, 17. (Review of Howard Peacock, The Nature of Texas).

"Review of for the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Towards Community, The Environment and a Sustainable Future by John B. Cobb, Jr. and Herman E. Daly." Process Studies, 1, No. 1 Spring, 1990, 56-61.

"Addition to Big Thicket National Preserve." Focus on Texas, No. 16, Winter, 1990-91, p. 1.

"Review of Conservation for the Twenty-first Century by David Western and Mary Pearl, Eds. Environmental Ethics, 13, No. 1, Spring, 1991, 95-96.

"The Disembodied Parasite and Other Tragedies; or, Modern Western Philosophy and How to Get Out of It." in The Wilderness Condition: Essays on Environment and Civilization, Ed. M. Oelschlaeger. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1992, 205-219.

"Review of Du Droit de detruire by Martine Remond Gouilloud." Environmental Ethics, 14, No. 4, Winter, 1992, 377-378.

"The Perils of Conservationist Politics: Life in the Trenches." in After Earth Day: Continuing the Conservation Effort. Ed. Max Oelschlaeger. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 1992, 28-34.

"An Environmental Treatise From a U. S. Senator." Dallas Morning News, March 22, 1992, GJ. Review of Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit by Senator Al Gore.

"Review of A Bright, Tragic Thing: A Tale of Civil War Texas by L. D. Clark." Dallas Morning News, July 19, 1992, 8-9J.

"Review (unsigned) of The Hiker's Guide to Texas by Laurence Parent." Texas Books in Review, 12, No. 4, 1992, 11.

The Big Thicket: An Ecological Reevaluation. Foreword by Bob Armstrong. Photography by Roy Hamrick. Denton: University of North Texas Press. 1993, 229. (Philosophy and Environmental Series, No. 2.)

With Max Oelschlaeger. "The Need for a Texas Land Ethic." (Abstract) Joint Meeting of the Texas and Oklahoma Chapters of the Wildlife Society, 1993, p. 2.

"Review of A Fierce Green Fire: The American Environmental Movement by Phillip Shakecoff." National Forum, 73, No. 3, Summer, 1993, p. 48.

The Big Thicket: An Ecological Reevaluation. Foreword by Bob Armstrong. Photography by Roy Hamric. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 1993, 229. (Philosophy and the Environment Series, Vol. 2)

Published the plenary presentation of the Big Thicket Science Conference: "Leopold's Land Ethics, Texas, and the Big Thicket: An Obligation to the Land" Texas Journal of Science, 52(3) Supplement, 1-10.

"Whitehead's Contribution to Ecological Thought: Some Unrealized Possibilities," Interchange (Canada) 31, Nos. 2-3, 2000, 211-223.

Review of Bounded People, Boundless Lands by Eric T. Freyfogle in the Fall/Winter 2000 Sustainable Communities Review.

"A Fearlessly Frank Conference Report." Big Thicket Reporter, No.51, May-June, 2001, pp.1,4.

"Ned Fritz to be Honored as Big Thicket Visitor Center Dedicated." Conservation Progress, No.226, September, 2001, p.3.

"A Summer Job." Texas Observer, 52, No. 25, September 23, 1960, 6.

"A Poll Among the Folks." Texas Observer," 52, No. 27, October 7, 1960, 6.

"Wallace in the Senate?" Birmingham News, May 3, 1965. (Letter)

"Stones." Phoenix, 1967, 1. This consists of three short poems.

"Cartesian Meditation." The Personalist, 49, No. 2, Spring, 1968, 182. (Poem)

"Letter to the Editor." Knoxville News- Sentinel, June, 1968. (An attack on attempts to link McCarthy presidential campaign with John J. Hooker of Nashville.)

"Rules (Confidential) for the Direction and Improvement of Education," The Petal Paper, 17, No. 3, January 1, 1970, 1-2.

"Provincial Letters." Voice, 2, No. 2, March, 1970, 9.

"Editorial." Voice, 2, No. 2, March, 1970, 14.

"Pre-School for Disadvantaged Children." Voice, 2, No. 3, April, 1970, 12.

"August, 1968: Thoughts in a Month of Locusts." Religious Humanism, 4, No. 2, Spring, 1970, 73. (Poem)

"A Stone for Samuel." Southern Humanities Review, 4, No. 3, Summer, 1970, 230. (Poem)

"Thoughts About Which Hardhats Have Not Had Thoughts." Voice, 2, No. 6, October, 1970, 5.

"Letters to Important People." Voice, 2, No. 7, November, 1970, 6.

With Dr. Elizabeth E. Gunter, "Yarborough's Final Record: Some Ducks are Not as Lame as Others." The Texas Observer, 62, No. 26, December 25, 1970, 8-9.

"Banker's Life Blues." Texas Observer, 63, No. 3, February 12, 1971, 11. (Song, published under pseudonym, Aristarchus of Samos.)

"Banker's Life Blues." Voice, 3, No. 1, February, 1971, 12.

"Rumors and Thoughts: The Succession at NTSU." Voice, 3, No. 2, March, 1971, 9.

"A Stone for Samuel." Voice, 3, No. 3, April, 1971, 5. (Poem)

"Creative Man and Immobile Society." The Petal Paper, 18, June, 1971, 1-2.

"Review of Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town by Willie Morris." Texas Observer, 63, No. 12, June 18, 1971, 17.

"Denton Oracle." Voice, 4, No. 1, December, 1972, 24.

"Denton Oracle." Voice, 5, No. 1, March, 1973, 6.

"Review of Growing Up in Texas by Bertha McKee Dobie et al." Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 77, No. 1, July, 1973, 142-143.

"Letter to the Editor." Change, 6, No. 8, October, 1974, 8. (Concerning Celia Buchan Morris' article on the provincialism of Texas education in the 1950's.)

"Letter to the Editor." The Texas Guardian, 1, No. 3, December, 1974, 3. (Concerning the non-demise of an interdisciplinary course at North Texas State University.)

"Review of Hog Killin' Time by Bruce Davis." Southern Humanities Review, 10, No. 3, Summer, 1976, 296.

"The Red River Notes of Lillian Gunter: Rediscovering North Texas Frontier History." The Endless Chain (Newsletter of the North Texas State University Historical Collection), 1, No. 3, June 1977, 1-13.

"Questions Concerning the Texas Municipal Power Authority." Denton Record-Chronicle, 75, No. 248, May 21, 1978, 5A.

"Songs of Experience: Nuke Dump Allegro; Texas Election Gavotte; Futurology." Texas Observer (25th Anniversary number), 71, No. 21, December 28, 1979, 34-35.

"Clouds on Our Political Horizon: Review of Counting Our Blessings: Reflections on the Future of America by Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Changing of the Guard: Power and Leadership in America by David S. Broder; The Present Danger by Norman Podhoretz." Dallas Morning News, September 21, 1980, 4G.

"Jot Gunter: Sherman Rancher and Land Speculator." in The History of Grayson County Texas, II (Tulsa: Heritage Publishing Co., 1981) 53-54.

"Evolutionary Theory Isn't Anyone's Plot." Denton Record-Chronicle, June 9, 1981, p. 4A. (Letter to the editor, in response to prior letter on May 28, by N. R. Barr).

"Creationist Applies Own Standards." Denton Record-Chronicle, June 24, 1981, p. 4A. This is a response to N. R. Barr's letters to Joe Barnhart (June 2) and myself (June 17).

"Review of Predicting the Past: Memos on the Enticing Universe of Possibility by Humphry Osmond." Dallas Morning News, February 28, 1982, 5G.

"Message From the Executive Director." Foundation For Philosophy of Creativity Newsletter, 3, No. 1, Spring, 1982, 2.

"Where We Are, How We Got Here, and What to Do." Dallas Morning News, March 14, 1982, 4G. Review of America Now: The Anthropology of a Changing Culture by Marvin Harris.

With Robert A. Calvert, Eds. W. R. Strong: His Memoirs. Denton, Texas: Denton County Historical Commission, 1982, 62

With Elizabeth Gunter. "Ode to a Walnut Bowl." Dallas Life (Dallas Morning News), June 19, 1983, p. 29.

"A Debate. Resolved That Homosexual Practice is Consistent with a Christian Lifestyle. Participants Dr. Ralph Blair, Dan Billingsley, Dr. Pete Gunter, Moderator." Texas Gay/Lesbian Task Force Religion Series, No. 2, 1983, 17

"Reissued Memoir Revives The Stuff of Western Myths." Dallas Morning News, October 30, 1983, 6G. This is a review of Cowboys and Cattleland by H. H. Halsell.

"Living on the Brink: A Thoughtful Trip Along Europe's Iron Curtain." Dallas Morning News, December 4, 1983, 4G. This is a review of Along The Edge of the Forest: An Iron Curtain Journey by Anthony Bailey. (republished in Kirkland, Washington Journal American, December 18, 1983).

"Perception Hones Quality of Hoffer's Latest Memoir." Dallas Morning News, March 11, 1984, 5G. This is a review of Truth Imagined by Eric Hoffer.

"Eulogy for a Tarnished Society: Rust in Peace." Dallas Morning News, May 27, 1984, 6G. This is a review of The Dehumanization of Man by Ashley Montagu and Floyd Matson.

River in Dry Grass. Bryan, Texas: Shearer Publishing, 1985, 288. (Novel)

"The Quality of an Education." Plan II Honors Program. College of Liberal Arts, The University at Austin, February, 1986, p. 6.

"The Great Gainesville Hanging, October, 1862." Blue and Gray Magazine, 3, Issue 5, May, 1986, 48-55.

"Review of Elithe Hamilton Kirkland, The Edge of Disrepute and Divine Average." The Texas Review, 7, Nos. 1 and 2, 1986, 238-129.

"The Ceremonial Heap and the Smell of Burnt Gasket: Two Special Memories of Christmas." in A Texas Christmas. II. Ed. John Edward Weems. Dallas: Pressworks, 1986, 59-67. (Short story)

"Music at the White House: The Beat Goes On." Dallas Morning News, December 28, 1986, 11C. This is a review of Music at the White House: A History of the American Spirit by Elise Kirk.

"Plantation Life in Texas: A Fading Side of History." Dallas Morning News, January 13, 1987, 11C. This is a review of Plantation Life in Texas by Elizabeth Silverthorne.

"Little Lives Through Large Letters." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 7, 1987, Section 7, p. 8. This is a review of The Train to Estelline by Jane Roberts Wood.

"Bad's Good: Life Skids Downhill for an Aging C&W Singer," Dallas Morning News, Nov. 8, 1987, 10C. (Review of Crazy Heart by T. Cobb).

"Institute Continues Philosopher Series." Texas Books in Review, 7, No. 2, December 1987, 11. (Review of Lautreamont by Gaston Bachelard).

"Ragtime for Husserl." (Song) in "Phenomenologenlieder" by Hans Lenk. Conceptus, 22, No. 55, 1988, 137-141.

"Cartesian Meditation." (Song) Contemporary Philosophy, 12, No. 9, May, 1989, 36.

"Review of The Puma: Legendary Lion of the Americas by Jim Bob Tinsley." Texas Books in Review, 9, No. 2, Summer, 1989, 27.

"Creative Instability and Business-as-Usual: Two Modes of Organization." (Abstract) in International Academy of Management and Marketing 1990 Proceedings. II. Eds. Abbass F. Alkhafaji and Elton Divine, 367-268.

"A Variety of Voices, All of Them Authentic." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, September 23, 1990, Sec. 6, p. 7. Review of In a Father's Place by Christopher Tilghman.

"Sweet Misery: Where it's Simple Goodness Against Human Meanness." Dallas Morning News, November 4, 1990, 6J. Review of A Place Called Sweet Shrub, by Jane Roberts Wood.

"Review of The Tortilla of Heaven by Richard Sale." Concho River Review, 5, No. 2, Fall, 1991, 101-103.

"Bergson, Henri Louis." The Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners 1901-1990. 2nd. Ed. Bernard S. Schlessinger and June H. Schlessinger, Eds. Phoenix, Arizona: Oryx Press, 1991, 63-64.

"Exploring Our Rituals: Have Our Advances Decreased Our Rites?" Dallas Morning News, April 5, 1992, 8, 9J. Review of The Magic of Ritual: Our Need for Liberating Rites that Transform Our Lives and Our Communities by Tom F. Driver.

"Review of A Bright, Tragic Thing: A Tale of Civil War Texas by L. D. Clark." Dallas Morning News, July 19, 1992, 8-9J.

"Review of My Island Home by Richard Halloway." Dallas Morning News, July 7, 1991, 6-7J.

"Review of Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker by Carolyn Meyer." Texas Books in Review, 12, No. 4, Winter, 1992, p. 6.

"Justice's Fence." (Short Story) in New Texas '93: Poetry and Fiction. Denton: Center for Texas Studies, 1993, 139-149.

"Review of Stray Tales of the Big Bend by Elton Miles." Texas Books in Review, 13, No. 4, Winter, 1993, p. 9.

"Bluesman's Autobiography is a Song of Humanity." Dallas Morning News, November 7, 1993, 8-9 J. This is a review of I Say Me for a Parable: The Oral Autobiography of Mance Lipscomb, Texas Bluesman as Told to and Compiled by Glen Alyn.

"Author Describes Mass Executions: Book Fails to Consider Whether Residents Had Reasons to Fear." Dallas Morning News, March 27, 1994, 9J. This is a review of Tainted Breeze: The Great Hanging at Gainesville, Texas, 1862 by Richard B. McCaslin.

"Review of Singin' Texas by F. E. Abernethy." East Texas Historical Journal, 32, No.1, Fall, 1994, p. 95.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRESENTATIONS

"Be a Philosopher: Aldo Leopold and the Facts of Life." Dallas Sierra Club, September 13, 2000.

"Environmental Philosophy: Mainstream of the Future or Intellectual Orphan." Wayne Leys Lecture Series on Ethics and Public Policy, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, September 29, 2000.

"Reconceiving Nature: The Big Thicket as a Case in Point," Life Sciences Symposium Series, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas, November 9, 2000.

"The Big Thicket: Then, Now, and Later. And What. And Where? " Joint Environmental Science/Environmental Philosophy Seminar, UNT campus, EESAT Building, March 30, 2001.

Texas Committee on Natural Resources Strategic Planning Meeting. First Unitarian Church, Dallas, Texas, June 23, 2001.

Special Meeting of Big Thicket Association with National Parks and Conservation Association, Nature Conservancy, Texas State Parks and Wildlife, National Park Service and other environmental agencies. Saratoga, Texas, July 25, 2001.

Keynote address "Ralph Yarborough and Lance Rosier: Contrasting Values Which We Must Endeavor to Unite" at the opening of the Big Thicket National Preserve Visitors' Center, Kountze, Texas, October 6, 2001.

"The Big Thicket and the Great Chicago Wilderness: New Approaches to Conservation" at the Interagency Wetland Workshop, Tanglewood Resort, Grayson County, Texas, October 29, 2001.

Southern Methodist University, April 9, 2002 titled "Leopold's Land Ethic, Texas, and the New Environmentalism."

"Creativity and Environmentalism: Philosophy in the Real World," Frontiers of Creativity Conference, Carbondale, Illinois, September 28, 2002.

PHILOSOPHICAL PRESENTATIONS

Pete A. Y. Gunter. "Intuition and the Scientific Intellect." Alabama Philosophical Society, April 21, 1964.

"Bergson's Early Philosophy of Mathematics." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 16, 1965.

"The Quality and Quantity of Time." Physics Department Colloquium, Auburn University, May 2, 1965.

"Philosophy, the Two Cultures and Reflective Insight." University of Tennessee Philological Society, January 12, 1966.

"Bergson's Theory of Matter: A Phenomenology for Physicists." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 7, 1966.

"The Function of Philosophy." East Tennessee Philosophical Society, May 7, 1966.

"Descartes and the Decline of the Medievals." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. September 21, 1967.

"Spinoza: The One Infinite Substance." Channel 2, TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. September 28, 1967.

"Leibniz: The Infinite Perspectives." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. October 5, 1967.

"John Locke: Empiricism, Newton, and Common Sense." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. October 12, 1967.

"Berkeley: Minds and Their Ideas are Real." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. October 19, 1967.

"Hume: The Empirical Skeptic." Channel 2 TV. Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. October 26, 1967.

"Kant: A Critical Philosophy." Channel 2 TV. Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. November 2, 1967.

"Kant: An Ethics of Obligation." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. November 9, 1967.

"Hegel: Dialectical Idealism." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. November 16, 1967.

Sartre and Kierkegaard: Two Existentialisms." Channel 2 TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. Thirty Minutes. November 30, 1967. (Last Program in a series titled The Great Philosophers. Tennessee Educational Television)

"The Philosophy of Science: Its Functions." University of Tennessee Sociology Colloquium. Knoxville, Tennessee. March 3, 1967.

"Bergson, Sartre and Temporality." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. April 21, 1967.

"Is Science Progress?" University of Tennessee Physics Honor Society Banquet. May 10, 1967.

"Bergson's Theory of Matter and Modern Cosmology." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. April 12, 1968.

"Love, Death and Technology: New Extensions of Freudian Thought." Oak Ridge National Laboratory Chemistry Colloquium. Oak Ridge, Tennessee. May 20, 1968.

"Cosmogony, Creation and the Future of Biology." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 3, 1969.

"The Heuristic Force of Creative Evolution," presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Philosophical Society, November 21, 1969.

"Life and Non-Living Matter: A Distinction Without a Difference?" presented at the semi-annual meeting of the North Texas Philosophical Society, December 13, 1969, at TCU.

"The History of Physics and the Future of Biology: Reflections on Reductionism," presented at the annual meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, March 27, 1970.

"Philosophy and the Crisis of the Environment." North Texas Philosophical Association, Bishop College, Dallas, April 6, 1970.

"Philosophical Aspects of Environmental Crisis." Earth Day Teach-In, Denton, Texas April 22, 1970.

"Bergsonism and the Two Cultures." Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Philosophy of Creativity, May 7, 1970, St. Louis, Missouri.

"Apollo, Dionysus, and the History of the Drama," presented to Dr. Stanley Hamilton's drama course, North Texas State University, September 29, 1970.

"Biological Time and Biological Mechanism," presented to the Southwestern Philosophical Society," Arlington, Texas, November 20, 1970.

"Cellular Differentiation and Biological Time." Texas Christian University Philosophy Club, February 3, 1971.

"Political Doctrines and Environmental Philosophy." Dr. Charldean Newell's Seminar on Governmental Regulation, North Texas State University, February 8, 1971.

"Environmental Philosophy and Texas' Environmental Problems." KRLD (radio), February 9, 1971. (One half hour, Dallas)

"Cellular Differentiation and Biological Time." Rice University Philosophy Club, February 12, 1971.

"The Big Thicket: A Case Study in Attitudes Towards Environment." University of Georgia Symposium on Philosophy and Environmental Crisis, February 20, 1971.

"The Laplacean Observer and the Ecological Perspective: Reflections on Violence." Symposium on Philosophy of Environment, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 8, 1971.

"Philosophies of Nature and the Philosophy of Environmental Decay." University of Southern Mississippi, April 22, 1971.

"Bergson, The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology, and Cellular Differentiation." University of Southern Mississippi, April 23, 1971.

"Philosophy of the Environment: A New Course and its Fortunes." Philosophy Club, University of Oklahoma, May 3, 1971.

"Philosophy and the Crisis of the Environment." Dr. David Miller's philosophy class, University of Texas at Austin, December 10, 1971.

"Philosophies of Nature and the Destruction of Nature." St. Mary's University, Institute of International and Public Affairs, San Antonio, Texas, February 4, 1972.

"Robert Hartman's Axiology: Three Criticisms." Society for Philosophy of Creativity, St. Louis, Missouri, May 4, 1972.

"Modes of Speech and Modes of Knowledge." Dr. R. Holland's Seminar on Speech, North Texas State University, October 10, 1972.

"The Big Thicket and the Concept of the Environment." Houston Philosophical Society, Rice University, April 19, 1973.

"Philosophy and the Environment." Philosophy Club, Oklahoma State University, September 17, 1973.

"Philosophy and Communication: Aesthetics, Moral, and Practical Accountability." Dr. R. Holland's Seminar on Speech, North Texas State University, October 2, 1973.

"Modern Philosophy and the Environmental Crisis." Mountain View Community College, Dallas, Texas. February 27, 1974.

"Creativity in Philosophy and the Arts: A Philosophy of Music." Graduate Seminar in Musical Composition, North Texas State University, April 9, 1974.

Chairperson, Philosophy of Science Section, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 12, 1974.

"The Rural Southern Mentality and the Environmental Crisis." Symposium on Population and Environmental Crisis, East Texas State University, April 24, 1974.

"Conservation: Fad or Philosophy?" Speakers for Environmental Quality, Texas Woman's University, July 19, 1974.

"Bergson's Philosophy of Creative Evolution." Denton Unitarian Fellowship, September 22, 1974.

"An Overview of the Religion-Evolution Controversy." Strickland Junior High School, Denton, Texas, October 22, 1974.

"Creative Evolution, Biblical Fundamentalism, and Neo-Darwinism." Origin of Man Series, Eastfield Community College, Dallas, Texas, November 18, 1974.

"A Temporalist Organismic Biology: The Impact of Biological Time." Colloquium: Neo-Biology and the Humanities. Pensacola Junior College, January 31, 1975.

"Biological Time: Its Implications." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. New Orleans. March 28, 1975.

"Existentialism." Honors Program, Denton High School, April 28, 1975.

"What is Philosophy?" Panel Discussion, North Texas State University Philosophy Club. November 5, 1975.

Introduction to Dr. Richard M. Owsley, Karl Jaspers and the Challenge of the German University. Phi Beta Kappa Banquet, Denton, Texas, December 5, 1975.

"Process Philosophy: Its Relevance to Scientific Research." Memphis State University, April 14, 1976.

"Bergson's Psychoanalysis." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Atlanta, Georgia, April 16, 1976.

"Le Methode philosophique de Bergson et ses applications aux sciences." Bergson "Decade." Cerisy-la-Salle, France, August 22, 1976.

Moderator, debate between Antony G. N. Flew and Thomas Warren: Concerning the Existence of God. North Texas State University Coliseum, Denton, Texas September 20-23, 1976.

"Environment, Humanism, and Future Shock: The Future is Not What It Used to Be." Garden City, Kansas, High School Faculty Enrichment Program (National Humanities Faculty Enrichment Program), April 4-5, 1977.

Chairperson, Philosophy of Science Section, Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 8, 1977.

"Wilderness Preservation: In Search of a Rationale." New College, Sarasota, Florida, April 27, 1977.

(Invited participant) Process and Praxis: A Search for the Roots of Social Theory. Center for Process Studies. Claremont, California. May 5-7, 1977.

"Lifestyle, Energy, and Western Philosophy." Eastfield Community College, Dallas, Texas, October 12, 1977.

"Architecture, World-View, and Energy." Unitarian Fellowship, Denton, Texas, November 13, 1977.

(With Dr. Max Oelschlaeger and Dr. J. B. Smallwood) "Do Rivers Have Rights?" Kingsbury Lyceum, North Texas State University. March 9, 1978. (Broadcast at a later date by KNTU-FM.).

"Epochs, Continuity and Succession: A Suggestion Towards a Theory of Time." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, March 24, 1978.

"Did God Say It All the First Time?" Unitarian Fellowship, Denton, Texas, September 3, 1978.

"Metaphysical Verification." Student Philosophy Club, North Texas State University, October 5, 1978.

"Bergson's Metaphysical Verificationism." Department of Philosophy Colloquium, Texas A & M University, November 2, 1978.

Chairman, Human Nature and Technology Symposium, Southwestern Philosophical Society, November 9-11, 1978. (Elected President of the Society).

"Einsteinian Relativity." Great Books Course, North Texas State University, April 26, 1979.

"Freud's Two Paradigms." Great Books Course, North Texas State University, April 27, 1979.

"What C.G. Jung Learned From Bergson." Jungian Perspectives on Creativity and the Unconscious, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, June 4, 1979.

"Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: Two Dying Images." Philosophy Club, University of Tulsa, October 27, 1979.

"The History of Science: Warts and All." Presidential Address, Southwestern Philosophical Society, November 8, 1979.

"The New Historical Philosophy of Science: Metaphysics Returns." Student Philosophy Club, Southern Methodist University, November 29, 1979.

"Man-Infinite Versus Nature-Finite: A New Dialectic." National Issues Forum, North Lake Community College (in Irving City Council Chamber), February 26, 1980.

"Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: The Death of a Dialectic." National Energy Forum, Richland Community College, Dallas, Texas, March 20, 1980.

"Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: A Mirror-Image Dialectic." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 4, 1980.

"Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: A Mirror-Image Dialectic." North Texas Philosophical Association, University of Texas at Arlington, April 12, 1980.

"Reply to Prof. Elizabeth R. Eames' 'Philosophy of Creativity and Analytic Philosophy'." Western Division, Society for the Philosophy of Creativity, Detroit, April 25, 1980.

Session Chairman, American Academy of Religion Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, Dallas, Texas, November 8, 1980.

Respondent, "Seeking the Truth: A Symposium on Religious Perspectives in Higher Education." North Texas State University Ministry Center, November 13, 1980.

"Some Directions in Environmental Ethics." Philosophy Club, Richland Community College, Dallas, Texas, February 23, 1981.

"Process Philosophy and Chronobiology." Physiology Class, Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio, Texas, February 26, 1981.

"Ethics and Ecology: Puzzles for Today." Ethics Class, Our Lady of the Lake College, February 26, 1981.

"Man, Nature and the History of Western Philosophy: Oedipus in Texas." Fifth Annual Spring Philosophy Lecture, Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio, Texas, February 26, 1981.

"Process Philosophy and Classical Theology." Metaphysics and Theology Course, Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio, Texas, February 27, 1981.

"Population, Resource Exhaustion and Ethics." Symposium on Ethics and the Environment, Texas A&M University, March 12, 1981.

"Ecology, Patriarchy, Feminism." Prof. A. Al-Hibri's feminism course, Texas A&M University, March 12, 1981.

"Western Man, Nature, and the Mayor of Dallas: Texas in Trouble." Philosophy Club, University of Texas at Dallas, March 26, 1981.

Discussant, Colloquium on Utopianism and Practicality in Business Issues, Southwestern Historical Association, Dallas, March 28, 1981.

Chairman, Ancient Philosophy Session (Aristotle), Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. April 16, 1981.

"Some Criticisms of Professor Barker's Philosophy of Logic." Western Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, April 23, 1981.

"Texas' Coming Environmental (and Economic) Crisis: A Case of Outworn Philosophies." Paschal High School Society for Academic Excellence, Fort Worth, Texas, May 6, 1981.

"Philosophy and Bibliography." Graduate Bibliography Course, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas, July 22, 1981.

Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: A Few Minor Problems for Texas." Prof. Louis Pojman's Environmental Ethics Class, University of Texas at Dallas, October 8, 1981.

"The Constancy of Kantian Time: Reflections on Chronobiology." Southwestern Philosophical Society, November 12, 1981.

"Response to Prof. Gian-Carlo Rota's Discussion of Vom Wesen des Grundes." Annual Heidegger Symposium, North Texas State University, December 11, 1981.

"Dynamic Homeostasis: A Sufficient Notion for Physiological Creativity?" Symposium on Creativity in W. B. Cannon, Eastern Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, December 27-29, 1982.

"Strengths and Weaknesses of the Scientific Attitude." Denton County Medical Society, January 5, 1982.

"Normative Contradiction in Kant and Plato." Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, April 8, 1982.

"Critique of Prof. Suchocki's Paper on Feminism and Ecology." Conference on Ecology and Process Theology, Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas, April 9, 1982.

"Man-Infinite and Nature-Infinite: The End of An Endless Frontier." Brookhaven Community College, Dallas, Texas, April 26, 1982.

Discussant, Symposium on the Philosophy of George Herbert Mead, North Texas Philosophical Society, April 28, 1982.

"Trouble in Texas: Man-Infinite on the Infinite Frontier." Brookhaven Community College, Dallas, Texas, September 14, 1982.

"Trouble in Texas: The Myth of Man-Infinite on the Infinite Frontier." University of Texas at Dallas, December 2, 1982.

"Heidegger and Bergson." North Texas State University Annual Heidegger Symposium, December 9, 1982.

"A Critique of James Gray's Paper on Whitehead and Emergent Evolutionism." Society for the Study of Process Philosophies (concurrent with Eastern Division, APA), December 28, 1982.

"Questions Concerning Prof. Morris Eames' Paper on Creativity and Democracy." Western Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity (concurrent with Western Division, APA), April 28, 1983.

"The Dialectic of Creativity." Seventeenth World Congress of Philosophy, Montreal, Canada, August 22, 1983.

"Prof. Hutcheson's Views on Ordinary Language and Induction." North Texas Philosophical Association, Southern Methodist University, November 19, 1983.

"Prof. Mow's Views on Deontology and Creativity." American Academy of Religion Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity (concurrent with AAR), December 19, 1983.

"The Dialectic of Intuition and Intellect: Fruitfulness as a Criterion." Bergson and Modern Science: A Conference. University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, February 11, 1984.

"Dynamic, Internal, Asymmetrical Relationships: Questions for Prof. Bjelland on the Nature of Process." Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time: An International Conference, Claremont, California, March 16, 1984.

"Is there a Unified Science of Physics?: Questions for Prof. Ilya Prigogine on Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics." Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time: A Conference, Claremont, California, March 16, 1984.

"Questions for Prof. Ilya Prigogine on the Origins of Thermodynamics." Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time: A Conference, Claremont, California, March 17, 1984.

"Creativity and Ecology." Western Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, Western Division, April 26, 1984.

"Oedipus in Texas." Videotape made at Our Lady of the Lake College, San Antonio, Texas; Replayed at Wadham's Hall Seminary-College, Ogdensburg, New York, June 28, 1984.

"Creativity and its Other: Henri Bergson and Henri Nelson Wieman." Henri Nelson Wieman Centennial Conference, Carbondale, Illinois, August 17, 1984.

"Philosophy of Creativity: Its Assumptions and Implications." North Texas State University Public Affairs Information Service (Five minute tape sent to Texas radio stations as a public service announcement), September 18, 1984.

"The Symbolic Significance of Clearcutting Monoculture." Conference on the Land-Myth in Texas Agriculture, Texas A&M University, November 6, 1984.

"Response to Prof. Parson's Seven Theses: And More." Eastern Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, December 28, 1984.

"Aesthetics Courses as Starting Points for Courses in Philosophy of Creativity." Board Meeting Luncheon, Foundation for Philosophy of Creativity, Western Division, April 26, 1985.

"Fruitfulness as a Criterion: Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century." Third Regents' Lecture, North Texas State University, November 6, 1985.

"The Necessity of Intuition: And Its Critics." Eleventh Interamerican Congress of Philosophy, Guadalajara, Mexico, November 15, 1985.

"The Bergson Bibliography: Intuition and its Expressions." Eleventh Interamerican Congress of Philosophy, Guadalajara, Mexico, November 15, 1985 (Henri Bergson Symposium).

"Response to Dr. Thomas Murray's Talk on Ethics and Genetic Engineering." Woman's Club Building, Denton, Texas. December 11, 1986.

"Fruitfulness as a Criterion: Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century." Joint Meeting of the Texas Section of the American Physical Society, Texas Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers and the Society of Physics Students. University of Texas at Dallas. April 4, 1986.

"Reminiscences Concerning the Southwestern Philosophical Society." Panel of Ex-Presidents. Annual Southwestern Philosophical Banquet. Houston, Texas. November 7, 1986.

"The Necessity of Intuition: And Its Misunderstandings." Southwestern Philosophical Society. Houston, Texas. November 8, 1986.

"Two Senses of the Word 'Intellect': Creative Insight and Technical Mastery." Classic Learning Core Faculty Seminar. North Texas State University. May 19, 1987.

"Intuition and Analysis: The Dialectic of Freedom." Special Discussion Group, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. September 17, 1987.

"Bergsonian Duality and the Will to End War." Special Banquet on the Occasion of the Creation of a Chair of Philosophy of Creativity. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. September 17, 1987.

"Time and Physics: Introduction to Professor Ilya Prigogine." Faculty Senate Lecture Series, Lyceum Theater, NTSU. October 5, 1987.

"Technological Hubris and Positivistic Idealism: A Reply to Professor Hans Lenk." Southwestern Philosophical Society. Wichita, Kansas. November 13, 1987.

"Paul Weiss's Concept of Creativity: An Affirmative Critique." Society for Philosophy of Creativity. (Concurrent with Eastern Division APA) New York. December 28, 1987.

Conference in Honor of Charles Hartshorne on His 90th Birthday. Invited Participant. University of Texas at Austin. February 11-13, 1988.

"Philosophical Songs; and An Introduction to the Philosophy of Bergson." Dallas Philosophers Forum. February 23, 1988.

"The Forerunners of Darwin." Biology Department Seminar, University of North Texas (UNT). March 23, 1988.

"Response to William S. Miner: The Conversion to Closure." Symposium on the Technology of Creative Interchange. Society for Philosophy of Creativity. Cincinnati, Ohio. April 2, 1988.

"Process-Relational Philosophy and Ecology: The Cash Value of a Mere Metaphysical Speculation." Frontiers of American Philosophy Conference, Texas A&M University. June 3, 1988.

Conference on Coherence in the Liberal Arts Curriculum. Chair, Section V. The Liberal Arts and Sciences. University of North Texas. October 21, 1988.

"Picking and Grinning About Matters Philosophical." Richland College, Dallas, Texas. November 9, 1988.

"The History of Philosophy in Song and Error." Southwestern Philosophical Society, New Orleans. November 10, 1988.

"Evolution Before Evolution." Classic Learning Core Faculty Seminar, University of North Texas. December 1, 1988.

"The Many Heideggers: Twentieth-Century Philosophy Before Sein und Zeit." Annual Heidegger Conference, University of North Texas. December 1, 1988.

"Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics: Creativity in Nature?" Society for Philosophy of Creativity, Eastern Division (Concurrent with Eastern Division, APA). Washington, D.C. December 29, 1988.

"Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics: Creativity in Nature?" University of Central Arkansas (Series: Colloquia in Philosophy) February 23, 1989.

"A Protest Against Plato: Process as the Fundamental Reality." University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas. February 24, 1989.

"Whitehead's Metaphysics and his Neo-Liberal Politics: Some Questions for Professor Morris." North Texas Philosophical Association, Baylor University, Waco, Texas. April 1, 1989. (Response to Randall Morris, "Whitehead and the New Liberals on Social Progress")

"Thermodynamics and Creativity." Dallas Philosopher's Forum, May 8, 1989.

"The Disembodied Parasite and Other Tragedies: Or, Modern Western Philosophy and How to Get Out of It." Realia Conference on Wilderness and Civilization, Estes Park, Colorado, August 18, 1989.

"Basic Concepts in Environmental Ethics." St. Edward's University (Public Lecture Series: Ethics for the 21st Century) Austin, Texas, September 20, 1989.

"The Philosophy of the Wilderness." (With Max Oelschlaeger and Schubert Ogden) Dallas Philosopher's Forum, October 9, 1989.

With Robert Winiecki. "Philosophy, Environment, the World." Karen Denard Show, KERA-FM, 7:30-8:30 p.m. January 24, 1990.

"Creativity and Ecology." Pacific Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity (meeting concurrently with the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association). Los Angeles, 8:00-10:00 p.m. March 29, 1990.

"Ecology, Economics, Politics." Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas, 10:00-11:00 a.m. April 4, 1990.

"Ecology, Economics, and the Death of Modernism." Tarleton State University Fifth Annual Speaker Symposium, Stephenville, Texas, 7:30-8:30 p.m. April 9, 1990.

"Chaos, Nonlinearity, and How Not to Run a Railroad." International Academy for Management and Marketing Conference, Dallas, 2:00-4:00 p.m. March 31, 1990.

"The Unexpressed and the Inexpressible: Problems With Lewis Hahn's Pragmatic Contextualism." Central Divison, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, New Orleans, April 26, 1990.

"Cartesian Mechanism/Cartesian Economics: Reflections on the Power of An Idea." Annual Conference, Institute for Advanced Philosophic Research (Philosophy and a Sustainable Society/Ecology) Estes Park, Colorado, August 16, 1990.

"17th and 18th Century Philosophy: Source of the Modern World," Dallas Philosophers' Forum, 7:30-9:00 P.M., October 15, 1990.

"Circularity, Potentiality, Possibility: Problems in Process-Relational Philosophy." Section VII. Metaphysics, College Station, Texas. November 10, 1990.

"A Course in the Philosophy of Science." UNT Classic Learning Core Faculty Seminar. Lake Murray Lodge, Oklahoma. 2:50-3:30 p.m. April 14, 1991.

Bergson's Philosophy as a Source for Educational Theory." Process Philosophy of Education: Confluence and Construction, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, July 30, 1991.

Panel: "Is a Process Perspective for Contemporary Education Possible?" Process Philosophy of Education: Confluence and Construction, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, July 31, 1991.

"The Disembodied Parasite and Other Tragedies; Or: Western Philosophy and How to Get Out of It." Given at Prof. George James' Seminar in the Philosophy of History, 9:30-11:00 a.m., October 1, 1991.

Called Arts and Sciences Faculty Meeting. Golden Eagle Suite, Student Union, 4:15-5:00 p.m., October 2, 1991.

Discussion of Descartes' Philosophy. Given at Dr. George James' Seminar in the Philosophy of History, 9:30-11:00 a.m., October 3, 1991.

"John Thelwall, Edmund Burke, and the Matter of Natural Rights: A Reply to Professor A. G. Steinberg." Southern Historical Association. Fort Worth, Texas., 10:00-10:30 a.m., November 16, 1991.

Southwestern Philosophical Society, Hyatt-Regency Hotel, Ft. Worth, Texas, November 16, 1991.

"Positivism, Paradigm Shifts, and Raw, Uncooked Fact." Texas Academy of Math and Science, Biology 105, 6:00-7:00 p.m., February 10, 1992.

"Questions for Professor Morris and Allan: Whitehead's God and the Context of Meaning." Society for the Study of Process Philosophies. 11:45-12:30 a.m., April 24, 1992.

"Environmental Ethics and its Uses: A New Program at UNT." Beta Beta Beta, Biology Association, Biology Building 101, 6:00-7:20 p.m., September 29, 1992.

"Bergson's Intuition and its Influence on Recent Thought in Art, Philosophy, and the Sciences."Professor Frederick Fost's "Twentieth Century Philosophy" class, Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 11:00-12:00 noon, October 26, 1992.

"Oriental Thought: Its Uses in Philosophy of the Environment." Professor Fred Fost's "Fundamentals of Philosophy" class, Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 2:00-3:00 p.m., October 26, 1992.

"Environmental Ethics: New Field, New Challenge." 23rd Annual Linfield Philosophy Lectures. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 8:00-9:00 p.m., October 26, 1992.

"William James and Henri Bergson: Contrasting Formulations of the Same Insight." Professor Frank Nelson's "History of American Philosophy" class. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 2:00-3:20 p.m., October 27, 1992.

"Bergson: How to Make Philosophy Creative." 23rd Linfield Philosophy Lectures. Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 8:00-9:00 p.m., October 27, 1992.

"What Can Philosophy Do?" The Dallas Philosophers' Forum. 7:30-9:00 p.m., January 18, 1993.

Taping: KDNT, for playback next day. An hour discussion with Bill Mercer on the Philosophy Department's new Environmental Ethics Program and the Big Thicket National Preserve. 9:30-10:45 a.m., February 9, 1993.

"Environmental Ethics and the Big Thicket." (With Bill Mercer) KDNT Radio. 11:00-12:00 noon, February 10, 1993.

With Max Oelschlaeger. "The Need for a Texas Land Ethic." Joint meeting of the Texas and Oklahoma chapters of the Wildlife Society. Radisson Hotel, Denton, Texas, 9:30-10:10 a.m., February 19, 1993.

"Positivism, Popper, Kuhn: Twentieth Century Philosophy of Science." Texas Academy of Math and Science, Professor Gerald O'Donovan's "History and Philosophy of Science" course. Biology Building 324, 6:00-8:00 p.m., March 10, 1993.

"Changing Concepts of Nature." Honors Program Lecture, Oklahoma City University, 4:00-5:15 p.m., April 21, 1993.

"Changing Concepts of Nature." Professor Randall Auxier's "Introduction to Ethics" class, Oklahoma City University, 9:00-10:15 a.m., April 22, 1993.

"Bergson, Mathematics, and Creativity." Central Division, Society for Philosophy of Creativity, Palmer House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois. (Respondents: Professors Randall Auxier, Carl Hausman) 8:30-10:30 p.m., April 22, 1993.

Interview with Japanese journalist, Shige Okajima. Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:30-10:45 a.m.

"Evil Philosophical Songs," Southwestern Philosophical Society, Annual Banquet, New Orleans, Louisiana, 7:30-8:00 p.m., November 12, 1993.

Chair of Session Seven: Value Theory and Ethics, Southwestern Philosophical Society, 8:30-10:30 p.m., November 13, 1993.

"Plato's Republic" Classic Learning Core Teaching Assistants. Wooten Building. 2:00-4:00 p.m., March 11, 1994.

Martin Heidegger Conference UNT Student Union. 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, March 12, 1994.

"Bergson, Sartre, and Heidegger: Concepts of Temporality." Martin Heidegger Conference. UNT Union. 10:00-11:00 a.m., March 12, 1994.

"Education, Modernity, and Fractured Meaning (Education, Modernite et Fragmentation de Sens)." Colloquium on the Rhythms of Education in the Philosophy of Whitehead, Universite Catholique de Lille. 11:00-12:30 p.m., April 27, 1994.

"A Statement of Framework Principles for Education in a Process Perspective." Society for Process Philosophy of Education. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Benton B. Kansas City, May 6, 1994.

"Chaos, Nonlinearity and Creativity." Joint Meeting, Society for Philosophy of Creativity and Japan Philosophical Society, Tokai University, Honolulu, 11:00-12:00 p.m., August 16, 1994.

"The Judeo-Christian Tradition as the Origin of the Open Society." Dallas Philosophers Forum, Dallas, Texas. 7:00-8:30 p.m., September 13, 1994.

"Regressive Analytic Therapies versus Progressive, Productive Therapies: Polarity?" at a meeting of the Society for Process Philosophy of Education, Carlyle, Pennsylvania, July 26, 2000.

Review of Whitehead and the Philosophy of Education by Malcolm D. Evans in Process Studies, 28, nos. 3-4 (Winter 1999): 346-48.

"Bergson, Mathematics, and Creativity," in Process Studies, 28, nos. 3-4 (Winter 1999): 268-88, the central essay in a "focus" section. Discussions of the article are given by R.E. Auxier, pp. 301-38, and C.R. Hausmann, pp. 289-300. A dialogue between Prof. Gunter and his critics is published on pages 339-45.

"Paul Feyerabend: Charlatan or Genius?" Dallas Philosopher's Forum, LBJ and Midway (Denny's Restaurant) Dallas, March 27, 2001.

"A Response to Professor Fidgeby's Treatment of Linguistic Millieu," Society for Philosophy of Creativity (Meeting Concurrently With the American Philosophical Association, Central Division) Chicago, Illinois, May 4, 2001.

"Possibility, Probability and Professor Auxier's Modal Logic," Central Division of the Society for Philosophy of Creativity, May 3, 2001, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

"The Actual Indefinite in Bergson and Whitehead: Synechism versus Atomism." Keynote Presentation, Fifth Symposium on Field-Being and the Nonsustantialistic Turn, International Institute for Field-Being, Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut, August 19, 2001.

Chair, Plenary Session. The Nonsubstantialistic Turn in Whitehead. Fifth Symposium on Field-Being and the Nonsubstantialistic Turn, Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut, August 19, 2001.

"A.N. Whitehead's Aesthetics: Coherence, Correspondence, and 'Truthful Beauty'," and "Une Esthetique Whiteheadienne de la nature: la beaute et la foret." University of Liege, Belgium, October 11-12, 2001.

Chaired a session on Asian Philosophy at the 63rd Southwestern Philosophical Society Meeting in Dallas, November 2, 2001.

Australian-Association for Process Thought: "The Problem of Understanding Change: Bergson, Whitehead, and the Future of Process Philosophy," and "Process Philosophy and Environmentalism: A Preestablished Harmony," LaTrobe University - Melbourne, Australia, November 29, 2001.

"Lamarckian Evolution, Epigenetic Mutations, and the Definition of Evolution", UNT Biology Department, April 3, 2002.

"Philosophical Psychology and the Teaching of Philosophy" at the Central Division of the Society for Philosophy of Creativity and served as chairman of the annual board meeting of the Foundation for Philosophy of Creativity April 25, 2002 in Chicago, Illinois.