
Katherine Peil Kauffman
Clinical psychologist and researcher exploring the origins of emotion, valence, and self-regulation, bringing perspectives on bioelectric signaling and affective value systems.
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Jan 7, 2024 • 1h 2min
Discussion with Stuart Kauffman and Katherine Peil Kauffman
Stuart Kauffman, a pioneer in theoretical biology, and Katherine Peil Kauffman, a clinical psychologist, delve into fascinating insights on cognition and emotions. They explore minimal sorting algorithms to reveal emergent problem-solving behaviors. Katherine discusses how bioelectric signaling influences our emotional valence, while Stuart examines how living cells acquire goals. Together, they discuss the implications of decentralized experimentation in agriculture and medicine, and the autonomy of complex systems driven by collective agency.


