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Physics of Life, Ep 5: How human history shapes scientific inquiry

COMPLEXITY

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Uncovering Laws of Emergence in Complex Systems

Exploring the unpredictable nature and emergent laws in complex systems, the chapter discusses the challenges of complexity research and the quest to uncover underlying rules. It contrasts the predictability over different time scales, from short to extremely long time frames, reflecting on the mysteries of existence within the realm of complexity science. Delving into the definition of life and intelligence, the chapter emphasizes the need for a broader perspective and the debate between principle-based and matter-focused approaches.

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