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How does evolution capitalize on the laws of physics and computation to generalize so well from specific examples to highly diverse possible instantiations?

Question about the deep principles enabling evolvability.

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Endless forms most beautiful 2.0: teleonomy and the bioengineering of chimaeric and synthetic organisms

(2023) · Clawson, Wesley P. · Levin, Michael

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