all sounds amazing, looking forward!

awesome! Bandcamp does its job, but this feels like a proper north star for keeping up. Any news from Hashshashin on the horizon ?

alternative explanatory factors—self-organization, symbiosis, spontaneous ontogenesis, and so on—are deliberately adumbrated, without attempting systematic theorization that would risk conflating biological and non-biological domains.

I had a similar reflection. I read the Element less as a programmatic argument and more as a cartographic exercise: it traces braided streams of evolutionary inquiry across scientific and social domains, mapping pluralism beyond gene-centric or ultra-selectionist paradigms, similarly,

A conversation about intelligence and consciousness across species with philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith.