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Stephen Wolfram Readings: Why Does Biological Evolution Work

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Biological Evolution and Computational Irreducibility

Delving into the complexities of modeling biological evolution, this chapter discusses the challenges of capturing key elements in a comprehensible manner. The conversation transitions to the significance of computational irreducibility and its impact on evolutionary dynamics and species interactions. Additionally, the chapter touches upon the limitations of current models and the exploration of reducibility and irreducibility in rules.

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