A debate on why systems need redundancy to survive. This episode examines whether spare capacity, protected variation, civil commons, and relational safety are essential for resilience—or whether redundancy without pruning produces bureaucracy, dependency, and pathological lock-in. The deeper question is how to preserve generative margin while remaining capable of life-coherent correction. Read More
Why does genuine innovation require biological redundancy? Episode 68 explores how duplication, excess capacity, natural drift, emotional safety, and the biology of love create protected spaces in which living systems can vary, learn, and develop new capacities—while warning that efficiency without reserve produces brittle institutions and pathological lock-in. Read More
Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2012; 2: 54. Published online 2012 May 1. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2012.00054 PMCID: PMC3417387 Selfishness, warfare, and economics; or integration, cooperation, and biology Reproduced from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417387/ This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Emiliano Salvucci* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Abstract The acceptance of Darwin’s… Read More
