About this episode

In this episode, Brett Hall reacts to interviews with biologist Michael Levin, focusing on bioelectricity and its implications for consciousness and knowing.

This is the second in a multipart series where I react to some interviews with ‪@drmichaellevin‬ a biologist who, among other things, specialises in bioelectricity. His research can be found here: https://www.drmichaellevin.org and his "explainer articles" for his own professional papers here: https://thoughtforms.life . In this episode I mention the discussion he had with ‪@timferriss‬ which is found here: • Dr. Michael Levin — Reprogramming Bioelect... Part 1 is here: • Reaction to Michael Levin, Part 1: Categor... Part 3 will be out soon.

Keywords

• bioelectricity
• consciousness
• Michael Levin
• Tim Ferriss

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