
Terrence Deacon Part 1: Absence and Constraints, from Physics to Mental Phenomena
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This is Part 1 of the conversation with Dr. Terrence Deacon: Absence and Constraints, from Physics to Mental Phenomena.
Time Links:
01:32 Dr. Deacon’s interdisciplinary approach
06:04 Life and the second law of thermodynamics
09:38 The concept of absence and constraints
17:02 Homeodynamics, morphodynamics, and teleodynamics
26:22 Information from a Physics perspective
37:04 Emergence and how to get to mental phenomena
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