Autopoiesis

Concept

The self-creation and self-maintenance of a system, particularly in biology, where organisms actively construct their own boundaries and identity from scratch.

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Michael Levin: Biology, Life, Aliens, Evolution, Embryogenesis & Xenobots | Lex Fridman Podcast #325

Lex Fridman

The self-creation and self-maintenance of a system, particularly in biology, where organisms actively construct their own boundaries and identity from scratch.