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    Episode 1. Carlos Mariscal: What Do We Mean When We Ask, “What Is Life?”

    Episode 1. Carlos Mariscal: What Do We Mean When We Ask, “What Is Life?”

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    Episode 1. Carlos Mariscal: What Do We Mean When We Ask, “What Is Life?”

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    Length:
    41 minutes
    Released:
    Jan 25, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Carlos Mariscal is a philosopher at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He collaborates with evolutionary biologists and astrobiologists to explore what it means to be alive. When we ask what is life, Mariscal suggests, we may be asking the wrong question.
    Released:
    Jan 25, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (8)

    A series of live conversations between writer Carl Zimmer and eight leading thinkers on the question of what it means to be alive. What Is Life? was recorded in front of a live audience at Caveat in New York and is supported by a grant from Science Sandbox, a Simons Foundation initiative.