#318 – Nick Lane: Origin of Life, Evolution, Aliens, Biology, and Consciousness
Lex Fridman Podcast
Complexities of Life and Evolution
This chapter explores the intricate origins of life and the mechanisms that extend beyond traditional natural selection. It discusses the emergent complexity of biological systems, the concept of Earth as a living entity, and the parallels between cities and organisms. The conversation emphasizes the significance of genes and evolution's impact on diversity while balancing scientific discovery with its unsettling truths.
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