EP18 Stuart Kauffman on Complexity, Biology & T.A.P.
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 18
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Episode description
Professor, MacArthur Fellow and author Stuart Kauffman talks with Jim about the major themes of his career: complexity, auto-catalytic chemical sets, protocells and the origins of life, the problem of the error catastrophe, human evolution, social and technical evolution, the Fermi Paradox and much more. Stuart also introduces his new T.A.P. equation and his view that it drives creativity and complexity across many scales.
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