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Why Get Together? How Life, Mind & Machines Evolve via Integration
Dr Tevin Naidu in conversation with Josh Bongard & Richard Watson
About this episode
In this Mind-Body Solution colloquium, Joshua Bongard and Richard Watson explore a single unifying question: Why get together?
From cells forming multicellular organisms, to individuals forming societies, to components assembling into minds and machines - integration is one of the deepest patterns in nature. But why does it happen at all?
Links from the episode
- Josh's Website
- Josh's Lab
- Josh's X
- Josh's Publications
- Josh's Round 1
- Richard's Website
- Richard's Publications
- Richard's X
An educational conversation, not medical advice. Guests speak for themselves, and their views are their own. Read the full disclaimer.
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