Organisms are not machines (Ep 82)
Big Biology
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Is There a Processioal View of Life?
A view of biological entities that is based on some substance metaphysics is disn dosen the nature of what you want to look at. What we wanted to do, unless its something that i really was insisting on, is not to appeal to complex empirical phenomena to make the case. Let's go for the most basic, the most fundamental properties that everyone can agree on. You don't need any understanding or pilety. So werds to the alien, yes. I mean, it's, i was just trying to capture that idea that if you focus on matter rather than form or kan,. if you were a being that was like that, then, and your v were able to
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