Why Did the Universe Create Life? With David Krakauer
Published: August 16, 2025StarTalk
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David Krakauer discusses the evolution of intelligence and complexity in the context of life in the universe.
In this episode, David Krakauer, president of the Santa Fe Institute, explores the interconnectedness of complexity, intelligence, and life in the universe. He challenges traditional views on disciplines and emphasizes a holistic approach to understanding life's evolution.
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