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concept:synthetic-morphology-with-agential-materials-davies-levin-nature-reviews-bioengineering-2023Synthetic morphology with agential materials (Davies & Levin, Nature Reviews Bioengineering 2023)
Paper on engineering with agential biological materials
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- The source paper under extraction — a philosophical essay by Michael Levin arguing that AI debates neglect deeper questions about diverse intelligence, developmental biology, and humanity's future
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- Framework for bioengineering via active and agential matter; cited as relevant unification domain.
- The view that biological substrates have intrinsic competencies, computational abilities, and homeodynamic setpoints, not merely passive matter.
- Levin paper on agential materials and multiscale competency underlying diverse intelligence
- Engineering approaches that create life-technology chimeras and novel living systems.
- Engineering discipline constructing novel biological parts and systems.