The Logic of Chance: The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution (FT Press Science)
Eugene V. Kooninamazon.com
The Logic of Chance: The Nature and Origin of Biological Evolution (FT Press Science)
Evolution can only happen if risk of extinction is present.
What this book aims to show is that the computational universe conceived of by Wheeler and popularized by Seth Lloyd is also the Darwinian universe described by universal Darwinism and evolutionary epistemology.
The chance outcomes at countless branching events infuse a genuinely emergent element into evolution. They add a vast amount of structure and information that simply isn’t contained in the lower-level laws,