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A New Law of Nature? | Robert Hazen & Michael Wong

A New Law of Nature? | Robert Hazen & Michael Wong

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April 1, 20262m 33sbonus

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Show Notes

Could the universe be governed by a law we haven’t discovered yet? Mineralogist Robert Hazen and astrobiologist Michael Wong propose a new rule—the law of increasing functional information—to explain why complex systems evolve and why complexity keeps emerging over time.

For more, check out the extended interview with Robert Hazen and Michael Wong.

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