If we want to understand complex constructions, such as ourselves, assembly theory says we must account for the entire history of how such entities came to be.
A New Idea for How to Assemble Life
If we want to understand complex constructions, such as ourselves, assembly theory says we must account for the entire history of how such entities came to be.
Assembly theory explains why, given seemingly infinite combinatorial possibilities, we only observe a certain subset of objects in our universe.
A New Theory for the Assembly of Life in the Universe | Quanta Magazine
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