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"Stuart Kauffman’s provocative take" sounds a lot like vitalism. Which is where many go when they can't find simplistic explanations. Such as, for example, Hans
by mirimir 8y ago
"Stuart Kauffman’s provocative take" sounds a lot like vitalism. Which is where many go when they can't find simplistic explanations. Such as, for example, Hans Driesch, when embryos didn't respond as expected to experimental manipulation. But then Alan Turing came along.[0]
So anyway, "new physics" is arguably a cop out.
0) https://www.nature.com/articles/482464a.pdf?origin=ppub https://www.nature.com/articles/482464a.pdf?origin=ppub