
#16 – David Krakauer: Scaling Intelligence
Scaling Theory
The Creative Nexus of Santa Fe Institute
This chapter explores the unique intellectual environment at the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) that fosters innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. By contrasting SFI's decentralized structure with traditional academic institutions, it highlights how communal spaces and diverse interactions spur novel ideas across various fields. The discussion emphasizes the importance of creativity and aesthetics in both scientific and artistic pursuits, advocating for a holistic approach to inquiry.
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