Aside from the anthropocentric view that cells are relatively small because we are made of many of them, the increases in size of lifeforms past that of individ

Aside from the anthropocentric view that cells are relatively small because we are made of many of them, the increases in size of lifeforms past that of individual cells is a matter of exceeding thermodynamic and informational limits. I highly recommend the book _The Vital Question_ as an intro to the systemic view of this kind of biological complexification