Caro Plamen Simeonov e Cari Tutti,
secondo U. Maturana e F. Varela la conoscenza ha fondamenti biologici.
Tutta la conoscenza, anche quella fisica, soprattutto quella quantistica,
ha fondamenti biologici. E viceversa, la biologia ha fondamenti
quantistici. Quel che scrivo qui sinteticamente può sem
Hi Robert,
I haven’t read your book yet, but thanks for the link. You have certainly
thought through these issues much more deeply than I have and I appreciate your
perspective. I am trying to parse the meanings of your three fundamentals, so
please let me know if I am getting the main ideas
I personally consider metabolism to be at the core of what constitutes ‘life’,
so the notion of autopoeisis is very attractive to me. It is also possible
that the richness of life as we know it depends on having metabolisms
(activity), genomes (memory), and reproduction combined. The reduction
Thank you for your responses, Lou and Stan. I am aware about the details of
the autopoietic model. What I was actually addressing by the transition
from abiotic to biotic structures and the later emergence of RNA and DNA
was this elusive aspect of “mass action” which Stan mentioned, that in my
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