
Complexity Theory, Consciousness, and Everyday Life - Neil Theise, M.D. - ND3783
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The Evolution of Complexity
The most creative part of being human is what is called quenched disorder or those errant ants that don't follow the rest of the ants. And something happens, they cross paths and they go across the paths and they do something else. So when you see a straight food line and in that colony and some ants aren't following it, those two or three percent of the ants that aren't evolutionarily poorly adapted. That was 20 years ago; complexity hasn't let go of me yet.
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