Francisco Varela

Acting

Born September 7, 1946 — Died May 28, 2001

From Santiago de Chile, Chile

Biography

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 Instit...

Filmography

The Dalai Lama: Scientist

Self

20196.0

Mind & Life - Early Dialogues

Himself

2017

Francisco Cisco Pancho

Self

2011

Monte Grande: What is Life?

Self

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