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#73 Steven Strogatz: Exploring Curiosities

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Do You Think Biology Is Valuable?

Doyou: Biology is inherently too complex, and no amount of computing power will be able to solve it. We have a lot of work to do that'll keep us busy for generations to come. But i think it's just in the nature of biology that it's much harder. As you say, it's very complex. There lots of parts. It's going to ultimately be understood in purely materialistic meaning. I don't believe in any vital spirit, or a soul, or anything like that. Means, to me, it's all material.

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