#255 - Notes on Complexity: A Dialogue with Neil Theise

Converging Dialogues

English - August 24, 2023 02:28 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
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In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Neil Theise about complexity in biology, physics, and consciousness. They talk about complexity with general systems theory, chaos theory, and fractals. They discuss complementarity with cellular biology and quantum mechanics. They also discuss consciousness, what it means to be human, and many more topics.

Neil Theise is a professor of pathology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. His main research interests are on adult stem cells and the anatomy of the human interstitium. He is the author of the book, Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being.

Website: https://www.neiltheiseofficial.com/