Francisco Varela

Francisco Varela

Francisco Javier Varela García (September 7, 1946 – May 28, 2001) was a Chilean biologist, philosopher, cybernetician, and neuroscientist who, together with his mentor Humberto Maturana, is best known for introducing the concept of autopoiesis to biology, and for co-founding the Mind and Life Institute to promote dialog between science and Buddhism. [Wikipedia]

  • Title: Francisco Varela
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  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1946-09-07
  • Place of Birth: Santiago de Chile, Chile
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Francisco Varela Movies

  • 2005
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    Monte Grande: What is Life?
    Monte Grande: What is Life?

    9 2005 HD

    Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and gently, touchingly...

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  • 2017
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    Mind & Life - Early Dialogues
    Mind & Life - Early Dialogues

    1 2017 HD

    The systematic exploration of consciousness has a longstanding tradition stretching over hundreds of years in Tibetan philosophy. Since 1987...

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  • 2011
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    Francisco Cisco Pancho
    Francisco Cisco Pancho

    1 2011 HD

    AUTOBIOGRAPHY: The personal history of Francisco Varela as told by him on his veranda in Monte Grande, Chile, on February 17, 2001 when he was...

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  • 2019
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    The Dalai Lama: Scientist
    The Dalai Lama: Scientist

    5 2019 HD

    In "The Dalai Lama -- Scientist", the Dalai Lama tells the unknown story, in his own words, of his lifelong journey into the world of science and...

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