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Categories: People from Santiago, Chilean scientists, Cyberneticists, 20th-century American writers, 1946 births
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Francisco Varela  F. J. Varela  Francisco J. Varela  Francisco Javier Varela Garcia  Francisco Javier Varela García
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Francisco Javier Varela García 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
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Francisco Javier Varela García 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
Chilean biologist Wikidata
IS A
homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Doctor of Philosophy
CAUSE OF DEATH
myocardial infarction
CHILD
Leonor Varela
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Chile
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Torsten Nils Wiesel
EDUCATED AT
Harvard University
Colegio del Verbo Divino
University of Chile
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
EMPLOYER
French National Centre for Scientific Research
FIELD OF WORK
biology
GIVEN NAME
Francisco
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
OCCUPATION
biologist
philosopher
PLACE OF BIRTH
Talcahuano
PLACE OF DEATH
Paris
11th arrondissement of Paris
RELIGION
Buddhism
SEX OR GENDER
male
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Francisco Varela
Wikidata
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Francisco Varela
Wikipedia Redirections
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F. J. Varela, Francisco J. Varela, Francisco Javier Varela García
Wikidata Alias
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Francisco Javier Varela Garcia, Francisco Javier Varela García

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