11 reactions · 19 shares | In this special episode of Complexity Podcast, we speak with SFI's David Krakauer & Geoffrey West about The Complex Alternative, a new SFI Press volume gathering perspectives from the complex systems research community on COVID-19 — not just the disease but the systems it reveals: https://complexity.simplecast.com/episodes/74 | Santa Fe Institute | Facebook

New episode of Complexity Podcast: https://complexity.simplecast.com/episodes/95 The brain is arguably one of the most complex objects known to science. How best to understand it? That is a trick question: brains are organized at many levels and attempts to grasp them all through one approach — be it micro, macro, anatomical, behavioral — are destined to leave out crucial insights. What more, thinking “vertically” across scales, one might miss important angles from another discipline along the “