#325 – Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots
Lex Fridman Podcast
Emergence of Biological Agency
This chapter examines the discovery of biological laws through the lens of embryogenesis and the capabilities of xenobots, challenging traditional evolutionary concepts. It highlights the shift towards recognizing materials with intrinsic agency and their implications for engineering and regenerative medicine. The discussion delves into the collective intelligence of biological systems, emphasizing a paradigm shift in understanding individuality and cognitive emergence in living organisms.
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