Complexity Digest Virtual Conference Network

From Autopoiesis to Neurophenomenology:

A Tribute to Francisco Varela (1946-2001)

Université Panthéon-Sorbonne

Paris, France, 04/06/18-20

Note: The slides and further material of the talks would be available at the conference website.

Autopoiesis and Enaction

Enaction and Cognition

Cognition and Neurosciences

(L to R) Paul Bach-y-Rita, Diego Cosmelli, Michel Lê Van Quyen, and Jean-Philippe Lachaux

Consciouness and Practice

(L to R) Matthieu Ricard, Michel Bitbol, Alan Wallace, and John Searle

The film Monte Grande: What is Life?, directed by Franz Reichle is an excellent and moving documentary developed around the life, and death, of Francisco Varela. On knowledge, consciousness, meditation and dying, with the participation of his holiness the Dalai Lama and Heinz von Foerster a.m.o.

Neurophenomenology and Consciousness

Practice and Social

(L to R) Jean-Pierre Dupuy, Andreas Roepstorff, and Jean Petitot

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