Francisco Varela
- Acting
- September 7, 1946 · Santiago de Chile, Chile
- May 28, 2001
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 Institute to promote dialog between science and Buddhism. [Wikipedia]
Known for
Filmography
- The Dalai Lama: Scientist · Self
- Mind & Life - Early Dialogues · Self
- Francisco Cisco Pancho · Self
- Monte Grande: What is Life? · Self